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Re: 12-15th June, 1941
Hello Olivier,
This is what I found in Peter Taghon's book :
12/05 : III./LG 1 -> attack against Tobruk; Hits : gunboat 'LADYBIRD' hit midships by 2 bombs and sunk;
13/05 : III./LG 1 -> 12 crews attack a british flotilla (JUNO;KINGSTON; KANDAHAR; ORION;AJAX and PERTH) Divebombing around 17:00hrs. no hits scored; Losses 1 :
(ff) Oblt. Ernst Häseker (vm)
(bo) Uffz. Gerhard Scheffler (+)
(bf) Uffz. Franz Tomuschat (vm)
(bs) Uffz. Karl Rössling (vm)
(88A-5,L1+AD)(2295)
Hit by AA-fire from HMS AJAX, possibly crashed into the sea at Pl.Qu.5454/23 Ost.
14/05 : I./LG 1 -> attack on british ships in the Suda-bay/Crete; Freighter DALESMAN (6.343BRT) hit and sunk; after rearming I./LG 1 went back for another attack, no hits.
III./LG 1 -> armed recce.
15/5 : III./LG 1 -> 3 crews : between 04:15 ~ 05:15 hr. : attack railway station of Marsa Matruk;
between 16:30 ~ 18:35 : attack at british groundforces around Sollum-Capuzzo. On this day I./LG 1 moved from Plovdiv-Krumovo (Bulgaria) to Eleusis (Greece)
Hope this will help, e-greetz,
Dirk
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