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Re: Maj. Wilhelm Rath Kom. KG2 missing 22/23-5-44
Here is what we have about this guy:
RATH, Wilhelm.
01.08.39 Oblt., in KG 51.
26.12.42 Hptm., appt Staka 10./KG 51 (to 16.01.43).
15.02.43 (22.03.43?) Hptm., in III./KG 51, appt provisional Kdr. III./KG 51 (to 31.12.43).
15.03.43 Hptm., awarded Ehrenpokal.
04.06.43 Hptm., awarded DKG, III./KG 51.
01.04.44 promo to Maj.
12.04.44 Maj., appt Kommodore KG 2 (to 22.05.44 MIA).
22/23.05.44 Maj., Kommodore KG 2 MIA 50 km S of Lymington, probably due to Mosquito of 125. Sqdn. (Ju 188E-1, U5+AA, WNr. 260391).
We hope that this is what you need.
LdZ
DGS
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