Re: Heinz Gossow
Hi Guys
I found eight confirmed claims for him, all with 1./JG 302. He flew 409 sorties during the war, 340 as a bomber pilot....gaining the DKiG with 6./KG 3 on 5th November 1942. Moved then onto fighters with 10./JG 301. Awarded the Ritterkreuz on 24th October 1944. Ended the war with JG 7. Born on 23rd November 1917 he died on 1st January 1988.
Claims were:-
22nd September 1943 2145hrs Lancaster South of Bremen
22nd September 1943 2230 hrs Lancaster South of Bremen
16th June 1944 0958 hrs B-24 South of Komaron
5th August 1944 1241 hrs B-17 Magdeburg
16th August 1944 1000 hrs B-17 SE Kassel
20th August 1944 0945 hrs B-17(HSS) South of Budapest
21st August 1944 1025 hrs B-24 Decrecen
22nd August 1944 1005 hrs B-24 Papa
Kind regards
Johannes
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