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DDT	8th June 2025 12:43

Loss KG 53 26-05-1940

On this day 2./KG 53 lost the He 111H , A1 + GK.
I have the crew thx to the book The BOF then and Now, but I would like the now the full names and function on board of
Ofw. J.Fraitzl
Fw. F. Gruber
Uffz. H. Knobloch
Flg. W. Herrmann
The last 3 were taken to the Laz. at Chantilly, France
TIA and KR
Dirk

Brian Bines

8th June 2025 13:09

Re: Loss KG 53 26-05-1940

The loss list in the Heinz Kiehl KG 53 book only shows B Lt Serge von Goertz as KIA the other crewmen are not shown ,

Regards
Brian Bines

Matti Salonen

8th June 2025 13:53

Re: Loss KG 53 26-05-1940

Flugzeugführer Fraitzl, Johann
Beobachter von Goertz, Serge
Bordfunker Knobloch, Herbert
Bordmechaniker Gruber, Friedrich
Bordschütze Herrmann, Wilhelm

Matti

DDT	9th June 2025 18:19

Re: Loss KG 53 26-05-1940

Matti,

Many Thanks for your assistance.
Kind regards,

Dirk

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