Thread: Looking for insignia images for III./KG55 during 1940-41
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Old 6th September 2008, 21:18
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Re: Looking for insignia images for III./KG55 during 1940-41
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Originally Posted by Andy Saunders View Post
As an afterthought, I believe that Fritz Pons told me the emblem was some kind of a play on German words. Something to do with a German expression for "Three Fish" meaning something like the English expression "A piece of cake"...meaning simple, or easy to do. Perhaps one of our German friends could put some meaning to this? Dreifisch??
I presume kleine Fische, and no I am not German
see Dierich Kampfgeschwader Greif p. 80

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