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rickback4444

15th January 2026 13:10

Information concerning the loss of Alfred Sturm - killed 03.05.1940

Hi,

Can anyone provide information on the loss of Alfred Sturm who was killed in a flying death on the 3rd May 1940?
He was only 19 and a half years old so might have been killed in training?
Many thanks

Rick

Leendert

8th March 2026 13:56

Re: Information concerning the loss of Alfred Sturm - killed 03.05.1940

There was an Arado 66 crash west of Gutenfeld airfield on 3 July 1940 in which (a) Flg. Alfred Sturm was killed. Sch./Flieger-Ausbildungs-Regiment (FAR) 53.
(Gutenfeld nowadays to be identified as former Lugovoye airfield, just east of Kaliningrad)

Leendert

rickback4444

11th March 2026 15:35

Re: Information concerning the loss of Alfred Sturm - killed 03.05.1940

Hi Leendert,

Thank you for all your information - it has helped fill in a lot of empty holes!

Keep well

Rick

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