Identity of pilot
 

Hi,

bought this portrait on ebay recently. Can anyone identify flier's name and fate?

Thanks

Rick

http://i.ebayimg.com/t/243-Foto-Port...Woo1b/$_57.JPG
http://i.ebayimg.com/t/243-Foto-Port...Woo1v/$_57.JPG

Re: Identity of pilot
 

Fw Josef Gehrer

Rémi

Re: Identity of pilot
 

Hi,

Have done a little bit of research on the net and discovered he died on 30.05.1944 in Athens.

Can anyone provide which unit he was with?

Rick

Re: Identity of pilot
 

30 5 44 35 Fl,Verb,G2 Tatoi FP A HE111H-6 4759
Gehrer was the pilot of the plane !!
Thks Matti,

Rick where hv you found his fate on Internet ,???

Rémi

Re: Identity of pilot
 

Put in Josef Gehrer 30.05.1944

And brought up Todesland - base portal

Where they had some basis information and a poor quality foto

Re: Identity of pilot
 

Do you know rest of crew?

Re: Identity of pilot
 

Not sure what unit he was with?

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Just realised I have his Sterbebild too.

This states he was an Oberfeldwebel with the EK I and II.

Killed in the South East

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35.Flieger Verbindung Geschwader 2

Liaison Wing !

Tatoi indeed in South-west , that is an airplace near Athens, at those days occupied by the germans, now sold to the Chines probably

Rémi

Re: Identity of pilot
 

Hi Remi,

Tatoi it isn`t sold to any body till now.
Do you know how this He 111 was destroyed?