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Old 23rd June 2015, 21:05
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Re: Catalina FP525

Hi guys,

I checked Henk Weltings archive:

FP 525 Catalina IIIa 330 sqn GS-Z 21-9-1942
Akureyri/IJsland Konvooi-escort QP-14 (Engeland-Rusland)
Flakschade tijdens aanval op duiboot U-606 (Kapitänleutnant Dietrich von der Esch) - 11.14u - noodlanding op zee 180 nm N van het eiland Jan Mayen (positie 74.08N-10.00W)
Lt(P) STANSBERG, Carl August .J. - RNoAF - S
Fenr(2P) AAS, Per Chr. - RNoAF - S
?(Fe) JOHANSEN, Johnny W. - RNoAF - S
?(Fe) HANSEN, Erling Qvistgaard - RNoAF (DK) - S
Fenr(N) DEVOLD, Per - RNoAF - S
Kvm(WOp) BJERKSETH, Arne Lie - RNoAF - S
Kvm(WOp) HILMAR, Oluf - RNoAF - S
?(-)GUSFRE, Nils - RNoAF - S
?(-) SØRENSEN, Rolf - RNoAF - S
Crew gered door de Britse torpedojager HMS Marne

Partial translation:
Damaged by Flak during attack on U-606 at 11.14 hrs. Emergency landed at sea 180 nm N of Jan Mayen island.
Crew rescued by HMS Marne


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