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Re: 4 more Ju88 A-17 june 1944
Steve, from 'K' reports I have:-
3Z+KP in sea 20 miles N/W Le Harve at 2330 hrs attacked by N/F Bf and Bs baled out - Ff Ltn. Werner Kornemann missing, B Gef. Alexander Petersohn missing, Bf Uffz. Erich Tonges (umlaut over o) POW, Bs Uffz. Herbert Stoppler missing.
3Z+CP in sea off Cherbourg Penisula 2345hrs hit by ships AA starboard wing tank exploded and crew baled out -FF. Uffz Hilmar Hauck missing, B. Ogef Herbert Weise POW picked up by a Destroyer, Bf Fw. Otto Essmann missing, Bs Ogef. Hemut Iestolik missing.
3Z+LL in sea 20 miles north off Cherbourg at 0010hrs hit by ships AA shortly after releasing torpedos - Ff Ltn. Ulrich Laubis POW wounded, B Uffz. Gerhard Lindenau, Bf Uffz. Andreas Prohls ( umlaut over o) Bm Uffz. Gerhard Will all missing Pilot rescued later that morning from his dinghy.
Spellings of names best I can make out from quality of reports,
Regards
Brian Bines
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