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Re: Lt. Karl-Georg Gschwendtner, RK
Ritterkreuzträger Lt. Karl-Georg Gschwendtner (born 26. 6. 1918, Wollomoos near Aichach, Oberbayern) of III./SG 10 in fact was killed on 23. 4. 1945 (not 5. 5. 1945) during battles around Brno (Brünn), Czechoslovakia, exactly at Sitborice, 25 km SE of Brno.
According BA-MA, RL 7/544, Einsatztagesmeldung Lfl. Kdo. 6 vom 23. 4. 1945 his Fw 190 was shot down during ground-attack mission by Soviet flak in [15 Ost] 60888. There he was mentioned as "Lt. Schwendler" in typo-error.
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