[Andy Mitchell]

and now for Thelen....

"5./KG 51 - Junkers Ju 88A-1 - believed shot down by F/L Scoular of No 73 Squadron after an attack on Chateau-Thierry station and crashed near Courville, south of Fismes, 11.30 am.

Lt F Thelen and Fw H Badura killed. Gefr H. Blicker baled out and captured wounded. Uffz. R Ruthrich captured unhurt.

Aircraft a write-off."

Can I just say what a facinating study this book is.