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Joe Potter

3rd April 2013 16:20

Undated 4/KG 54 Loss?

Is anything known about the loss of Gefr Gerhardt Davelius, EM 60028/101, the loss is undated, I'm assuming he was with 4/KG54, and there is a possibility that the name could be misspelt.
Thanks
Jo

Matti Salonen

3rd April 2013 16:35

Re: Undated 4/KG 54 Loss?

The person with that EKM is Gerhard Cavelius and killed May 6, 1941.

Matti

RudiS

3rd April 2013 19:29

Re: Undated 4/KG 54 Loss?

This is what I have on this loss:
May 5th 1941: Ju 88 A5 (6321): shot down by FO Joll & Sgt Dalton in a Beaufighter of 604 Sqn during an attack on Dumbarton; crashed at Stone Farm, Hiddons Wood, Chawleigh, Devon 1230am; Ogfr F Eisvogel baled out & taken prisoner, Gefr G Cavelius & Gefr H Beutel killed, Fw H Menke baled out but his parachute failed to open & he was killed; a/c B3+BM destroyed.

Regards,
Rudi.

Joe Potter

3rd April 2013 22:34

Re: Undated 4/KG 54 Loss?

Many thanks to Matti and Rudi.
Cheers
Joe

Chris Goss

4th April 2013 16:55

Re: Undated 4/KG 54 Loss?

Born 27 Nov 19 in Oberlimburg & buried at Cannock

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