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Originally Posted by Chris Goss
The NVM says 9/KG 40 Uffz & BS Thomas Luczyk (53549/102 born 16 Sep 19 Gross-Zeidel). Engaged in attack on Southampton, attack by night fighter (only one claim that night for 219 Sqn-2 losses for III/KG 40). Uffz Frank ditched off Fecamp, 3 crew rescued, Uffz Luczyk missing. Note dated 3 Nov 41 says he was killed not missing. III/KG 40 was operating out of Baeuvais at this time not Bordeaux
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Hello Chris,
Thanks for this information. I got the information regarding III/KG40s operational airfield from Michael Holm's "Luftwaffe 1939-45" website. It is interesting to know they were, in fact, operationing out of Beauvais at the time.
Regards,
Andy