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Old 9th March 2011, 11:38
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Re: 3./Erpr.Gr.210 roster, aug.-nov.1940.

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Originally Posted by Evgeny Velichko View Post
2. Ofw Erich Büttner, JG-51, 1 & 2/JG-52 (7/43), Kdo Nowotny (11/44), III/JG-7, DK-G, EP, EK 1 & 2, Fighter Operational Clasp, KIA 20 March, 1945. 8 victories in the Me 262, one of the first Me 262 Aces of the war. Alternate spelling: Buttner. 24 claims known.
#2 pilot is most probable candidat. He could went together with Emmerich to 12./JG51.
Ofw. Erich Büttner is the one. Also, he was not killed in action on 20 March 1945 - he was wounded. I obtained the Namentliche Verlustmeldung for him for that date and it clearly shows wounded.
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