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Old 18th December 2014, 21:12
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Re: Eduard Meyer I./ZG26

From www.ww2.dk Luftwaffe Officer Career Summaries:

MEYER, Eduard. (DOB: 08.12.19 in Detmold). (R).
1940 in I./ZG 26. 09.09.41 Lt. in an unspecified ZG, awarded the Ehrenpokal. 20.12.41 Lt., awarded Ritterkreuz, I./ZG 26.
31.03.42 KIA – Bf 110 E-2 (3U+PL) collided with another German aircraft and plunged to his death near Velizh/Belorussia.
Credited with 22 air victories and the destruction of at least 48 enemy planes on the ground and 2 tanks.

Meyers Bordfunker, Uffz Karl, was also killed in the crash.

Meyer was also credited with destroying 48 planes on the ground, 2 tanks, 12 locomotives and five Railway cars.
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