[Jim P.]

Bf 110E-2, 4515, MEYER, Ltn. Eduard, 22, I., Stab I., NJG 4 (ZG 26), , 3U+PL, CF+OI, , 31-Mar-42, Gr.Kdr. Crew killed due to midair collision with Bf 110E-1 WNr. 3794., RK. Bf Uffz. Johannes per Ring., VIII.Fl.Korps/Eins.Osten/Nachtjagd, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #5)-Vol.8; Balss, Deutsche Nachtjagd, II, p.62; Ring, ZG 26 loss list; Obermaier, p.168, Mankau/Petrick, Messerschmitt Bf 110, Me 210 & Me 410, p.325, Tschernij-Rutschei bei Welish, 100%, F, Bf Uffz. Karl Hohannes, , MIAG at Braunschweig in Nov-41

And the other machine -

Bf 110E-1, 3794, n.n., , II., 6., ZG 26, , 3U+FP, SB+FQ, , 31-Mar-42, Midair collision with Bf 110E-2 WNr. 4515., This is Tratt's machine on 27-Mar per Ring. 2 different incidents?, VIII.Fl.Korps/Eins.Osten, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #5)-Vol.8, Mankau/Petrick, Messerschmitt Bf 110, Me 210 & Me 410, p.325; LEMB, Tschernij-Rutschei bei Welish, 30%, F, , , MIAG at Braunschweig in Mar-41

And the Tratt incident as reported -

Bf 110E-2, 3794, TRATT, Oblt. Eduard, 38, II., 6., ZG 26, , 3U+FP, SB+FQ, , 27-Mar-42, Stkp. Crew WIA due to Flak., F RK. Aircraft involved in midair collision, no names on 31-Mar, with Bf 110E-2 WNr. 4515 per loss., VIII.Fl.Korps/Eins.Osten, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #5)-Vol.8; Ring, ZG 26 loss list, Mankau/Petrick, Messerschmitt Bf 110, Me 210 & Me 410, p.325; LEMB, 15km nördlich Rshew, b, F, Bf Uffz. Friedrich Gillert, , MIAG at Braunschweig in Mar-41