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Re: He 59 Wnr 1991 NE+TD
11 November 1940: SeenotFlugKdo. 3 Heinkel He59 (1991). Shot down by F/O P.H.V. Wells of No.249 Squadron during search and rescue mission off the Suffolk coast. Ditched with one float on fire and exploded 20 miles east of Frinton 2.30 p.m. BO Oberfw Herbert Roddey, FF Fw Kurt Gräfe, BF Obergefr Gerhard Fischer, and BM Fw Rudolf Grimmig all missing. Aircraft NE+TD 100% write-off.
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