HE111's lost 19.11.40 KG26
 

Hi, on the 19th November 1940 KG26 reported the loss of 2x He111H aircraft. Uffz Wilhelm Burkamp and crew were killed, also the a/c with the Geschwader Kommandeur, Obst.Lt Von Wechmer on board was also lost.
Could anybody provide the usual loss details and circumstances.

Kindest regs,
Steve.

Re: HE111's lost 19.11.40 KG26
 

1940-11-19, 1./KG 26, He 111H-5, 3539, 1H+AH, Bei Jenkins Lane, Barking, Essex, Um 13.19 Uhr zum Balloon Seil geraten. Bruch 100 %.
Flugzeugführer Olt von Schwerin, Albert, +
Beobachter (Staffelkapitän) Olt Philipps, Hans, +
Bordfunker Ofw Göhler, Heinz, +
Bordmechaniker Ofw Gundlack, Fritz, +
Bordschütze Stabsarzt Leuchtenberg, Albert, +
1940-11-19, 1./KG 26, He 111H-5, 3546, Bei Beauvais, Absturz infolge unfreiwilliger Bodenberührung. Bruch 100 %.
Flugzeugführer Uffz Burkamp, Willi, +
Beobachter Lt Zimmermann, Franz, +
Bordfunker Fw Schilling, Gerhard, verletzt (Fw Schilling seinen Verletzungen erlegen.)
Bordmechaniker Ofw Hasebrink, Wolfgang, +
1940-11-19, Stab KG 26, He 111H-3, 6834, Savignies, 12 km westlich Beauvais, Absturz nach Start. Bruch 100 %.
Flugzeugführer Fw Wünsche, Gerhard, +
Beobachter Oberstlt (Geschwaderkommodore) Frhr. von Wechmar, Karl, +
Beobachter Olt (Staffelführer) Streng, Karl-Georg. +
Bordfunker Fw Heinz, Erich, +
Bordmechaniker Uffz Gerstenkorn, Horst, +

Matti

Re: HE111's lost 19.11.40 KG26
 

Evening Matti, many thanks indeed for clearing these losses up for me.
Your help is appreciated.
Kindest regs,
Steve.