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Old 29th June 2023, 20:18
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Re: Arado 196 claim 29 01 1943
From de Zeng & Stankey's Officer Career Summaries.

WURM, Heinz. (DOB: 17.05.17). (W.B.K. Schleswig). (DKG). 01.02.43 Lt., promo to Oblt./Fl.(RDA
01.02.43). 29.01.43 Oblt., 5./Bo.Fl.Gr. 196. 30.04.43 Lt., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 05.43 with
Jagdkommando West. 05.43 Oblt., appt Staka 5./Bo.Fl.Gr. 196 (to 05.06.43). 17.05.43 Oblt., 1./SAGr.
128. 30.05.43 Oblt., 1./SAGr. 128. 07.07.43 Oblt., 1./SAGr. 128. 13.07.43 Oblt., with 10./ZG 1(also
known as 1./SAGr. 128). 05.34 Oblt., appt (acting?) Staka 5./Bordfliegergruppe 196 (to 05.06.43?).
23.07.43 Oblt., 5./Bo.Fl.Gr. 196 awarded the DKG. 22.08.43 Oblt., 1./SAGr. 128. 09.09.43 Oblt.,
1./SAGr. 128. 16.09.43 Oblt. and Staka 1.(F)/SAGr. 128, KIA – in Fw 190 A-5 shot down by fighters,
probably over the Bay of Biscay SW of Brest. Credited with 12 victories.
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