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Re: Freiherr Volprecht von riedesel zu Eisenbach 10/05/1940
8./KG54 Heinkel He111P. Shot down by Hurricanes of Nos. 3, 85, and 607 Sqdns during sortie to attack Wevelgem airfield and crashed at Ruiselede 7.30 p.m. Possibly that claimed by P/O Jay of No. 607 Sqdn. Obergefr G. Flehmer killed. Oberlt V. Riedesel Fr zu Eisenbach, Fw W. Joest, and Uffz E. Kreib captured wounded. Aircraft a write-off.
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