Re: More info on Danish pilot Hptm. Poul Sommer?
He tansferred from ErgJgr Süd as Oberleutnant to II/JG 27, 2009-42. Flying with the Gruppenstab he claimed, and was confirmed with 3 victories. Appointed Hauptmann 0101-43. As IV/JG 27 were formed 1943, he transfered to it as StKptn. Early sommer 1943 he went back to Denmark planning to lead the Schalburgkorps, wich did not went well. He then set up Vaktkorps der Luftwaffe in DK, in public called Sommerkorps. He did not serve on the eastern front, nor did he spent time guard airfields og doing anti partisan retaliation. But he was a known jew hater in Denmark. End 1944 he transferred to the SS. He managed to stay hidden over one year after the capitulation. Arrested in 1946 he avoided a death sentence, but did get a prison sentence.
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