Re: Do-17 2.(F) A.Gr 123 crash may 11 1940 in Belgium
SCHAEZLER, Dietrich, Freiherr von. 01.04.37 Ofhr., Aufkl.Gr. 125, promo to Lt.(RDA 01.04.36). 01.07.39 Oblt., trf from Aufkl.St.(F) A/88 to Aufkl.Gr. 123. 01.09.39 Oblt., Nachr.Offz. 2.(F)/Aufkl./Gr. 123. 11.05.40 Oblt. in 2.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 123, WIA - Do 17 P shot up by Moranes of GC II/2 during recon Maastricht and Namur. 07.06.40 Oblt., 2.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 123 KIA - Do 17 P (4U+GK) lost to AA over France [Version #2: shot down by GC II/4 E of Thiescourt, S of Lassigny, SW of Soissons].
He was the Staffel Nachrichtenoffizier. That's why he was flying on 11 May as the Bordfunker.
L.
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