Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Hi Guys,

Just wondering if anyone can read the name of the Oblt who is pictured centre in this photograph? L to R: Reinhold Brinner, Oblt. von ? and Fw. Koehler. Can you help further?

Regards,

Melvin

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Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Oblt. Graf Rudolf von Platen-Hallermund KIA 28.08.1940 near Marche, crash

can´t find something about Fw. Köhler, but I´m missing several names of KG 3 crews in 1940.

Regards
khorat
Michael Balss

Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Fw Hermann Köhler was killed in the same accident as von Platen-Hallermund.

Ofw Reinhold Brinner was killed 19.02.1942 at Ostrizy.

Matti

Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Many thanks Michael & Matti, can you supply me with the aircraft details please regarding the loss on the 28.08.40?

Kind regards

Melvin

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Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Do 17 Z-3 serial 2807
maybe Matti has then markings ?

Michael

Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Thanks Michael, I wonder if Matti has the full crew details also?

Regards,

Melvin

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Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Melvin, if of interest i have W.Nr2807 5K+JH.

ff. Oblt Rudolf Graf Von Platen-Hallermund KIA,
B. Fw Hermann Kohler KIA,
Bf. Uffz Ohlsen WIA,
Bm. Uffz Fetter WIA.

Possibly sht dn by Sq.Ldr Kayll No615Sq.

Best regs,
Steve.

Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

NVM gives Fedder, Hans

Matti

Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

Steve,

Matti supplied me with the following and has all crew being killed. I will check the VDK site to verify.

1940-08-28, 1./KG 3, Do 17Z-3, 2807, 5K+JH, Chene-al-Pierre bei Marche, Unbekannt. Bruch 100 %.
Flugzeugführer Olt Graf von Platen-Hallermund, Rudolf, +
Hilfsbeobachter Fw Köhler, Hermann, +
Bordfunker Uffz Ohlsen, Kurt, +
Bordmechaniker Uffz Fedder, Hans, +
Many thanks to you all!

Melvin

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Re: Unidentified KG3 Oblt. killed 1940
 

No problem Melvin, my info i have had for many years, Matti is likely to have newer and more accurate detail from the NVM.

Rgs,
Steve.