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Old 29th December 2011, 14:32
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Re: II/KG 51 Me 410 Executive Officers

The following is extracted from our officer career notes and is presented "as is" complete with inconsistencies, in the hope that discussion may resolve these. It covers more than just the Me 410 period.


Note: nlt means "not later than"

II./KG 51:
Kdr.:
Maj. Friedrich Winkler (15.04.40 - 31.03.41).
Hptm. Max Stadelmeier (31.03.41 - 22.06.41 KIA).
Maj. Wilhelm von Friedeburg (22.06.41 - 01.04.42).
Maj. Friedrich Wilhelm Kaufner (01.04.42 - 21.04.42 KIA).
Hptm. Rudolf Henne (DKG, RK) (21.05.42 - 26.02.43). -provisional
Hptm. Herbert Voss (DKG) (26.02.43 - 01.09.43?). - provisional
Maj. Herbert Voss (DKG) (01.09.43 - nlt 14.11.43). - permanent
Maj. Martin Vetter (DKG) (01.01.45 - 06.02.45).

Adj.:
Lt. Bernhard Sartor (DKG) (01.04.42 - nlt 15.06.43).

Techn.Offz:
Oblt. Rudolf Henne (14.10.40 - nlt 29.06.41).
Lt./Oblt. Rudolf Träuptmann (DKG) (? - 25.03.43 - ?nlt 25.03.44).

Staka in II./KG 51:
Hptm. Hans-Joachim Bauer (1940). - possibly

4./KG 51:
Staka:
Oblt. Wilhelm Stemmler (09.40 - 22.06.41 MIA).
Maj. Anton Serschen (?net 11.01.41 - 06.07.41 KIA). - possible Staka
Oblt. Josef Schölss (12.41 - nlt 06.42).
Oblt./Hptm. Wilhelm Hälbich (1943 - 31.12.43 KIA).
Oblt./Hptm. Siegfried Barth (DKG, RK) (06.42 - 01.02.44).
Oblt. Rudolf Abrahamćzik (DKG, RK) (06.02.44 - nlt 24.02.44).
Hptm. Chiuruski (? - 12.44 - ?nlt 04.45).

5./KG 51:
Staka:
Oblt./Hptm. Günter von Wenczowskij (? - 21.06.41 - ?19.07.41 MIA).
Oblt./Hptm. Hellmuth Hauser (DKG) (24.05.42 - ?). -Stafü
Oblt. Friedrich-Wilhelm August Abel (DKG) (01.07.42 - 1942?).
Hptm. Dietrich Puttfarken (DKG, RK) (25.03.44 - 22/23.04.44 MIA).

6./KG 51:
Staka:
Hptm. Joachim? Berlin (? - 10.05.40 WIA).


Obviously there is missing data, but this is all that we have found thus far.

I am attempting to create such lists for all units except fighters. This is to help resolve various issues and cannot be considered to be anything like complete.


DGS
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