|
Re: Lt. Serge von Goertz I./KG53
Not part of the HOFMANN crew as far as I am aware
2./KG53 Heinkel He111H. Shot down by S/Lt Codet of GC II/3 and Sgt Cazade of GC III/1 between Beauvais and Noailles, also attacked by Capt Kerangueven and S/Lt Lansoy of GC III/2. Belly-landed near Troussencourt where bombs later exploded 2.00 p.m. BO Lt Serge von Goertz killed, FF Oberfw Johann Fraitzl captured wounded in right arm – later released, BM Fw Friedrich Gruber, BF Uffz Herbert Knobloch, and HS Flgr Wilhelm Herrmann baled out over La Haute Pommeraie and all captured wounded - admitted to hospital in Senlis and later released. Aircraft A1+GK 100% write-off.
|