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Old 2nd February 2008, 13:04
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Re: KG2 1942

@ bill norman,

The a/c of the crew Olt. Hans Wanka was hit by flak during a mission to Sheffield. The Observer Uffz. Hartwig Lesch was woundet and died later. The rest of the crew was unhurt. Do 217 E-4, 5447, U5+KT.
Another crew from 7./KG 2 Uffz. Erich Beyerer was shot down by a Spitfire of No. 485 Sqdn. All of the crew were killed (Cranford near Kettering). Do 217 E-2, 1225, U5+AD.

Targets of the 3 August 1942 was Torquay, Middlesborough, Leeds and Lowestoft.

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