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Old 29th June 2007, 10:09
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Re: Ju 87 of Richard Hann I/StG2 KIA on May 11 1940

Hello Phil,

He was with the Stab StG2 and their losses that day were as follows:

Stab StG2 Dornier Do17M. Believed shot down after low-level chase by S/L Dewar and F/O Mitchell of No. 87 Squadron during reconnaissance sortie over Tirlemont and belly-landed near St Trond 3.30 p.m. Fw H. Schindler and Uffz G. Muschner killed. Oberlt H. Metz (Staffelkapitän) captured unhurt. Aircraft a write-off.

Stab StG2 Junkers Ju87B. Shot down by Hurricanes of No. 87 Squadron between Tirlemont and Leuven 3.30 p.m. Oberlt A. Kädtler and Uffz H. Grüneklee killed. Aircraft a write-off.

Please, what is your source for those code letters ? Could be significant. Thanks.
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