Thread: Luftwaffe losses during Crete campaign 5.1941
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Old 6th November 2020, 19:42
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Re: Luftwaffe losses during Crete campaign 5.1941
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Originally Posted by Joda87 View Post
Many thanks Stig!

According to Yannis, it was listed as dead the day after but actually he was killed on May 20th. In his book he show his JU 52 hit (photo from AWM), and his researches led him to this statement. Considering that many men of III.Zug 14 (FJR.1) were killed after the crash of his plane on 20th, I'm with him about the date of death..
OK, do we know what rank he had? Could he have been a soldier/paratrooper onboard?

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