Hi all !
I am researching the crash of a relative.
Was member of JG104. Crased at Mettenheim/Mühldorf
Area (Bavaria/Germany) on 25. February 1944.
http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.c...e=50000&icon=x
Does someone have data on the location of the following USAAF
claims of 25. February 1944 ?
fighter group name claim%
37 Mathews Morgan H 1
61 Funcheon Donald M 1
61 Lamb Robert A 1
62 Quirk Michael J 1
83 Dougherty Kenneth W 1
334 Beeson Duane W 1
335 McKennon Pierce W 1
336 Garrison Vermont 1
336 Gentile Don S 1
336 Herter Glenn A 1
343 Giller Edward B 1
352 Marchant William S 0.5
352 Streit William F 0.5
355 Gumm Charles F jr 1
355 Stephens Robert W 1
356 Goodnight Robert E 0.25
356 Miller Thomas F 1.75
356 Mitchell Homer R 0.25
356 O'Connor Frank Q 1
356 Welden Robert D 1.75
362 Becker Robert H 1.5
362 Broadhead Joseph W 1
362 Bron Robert D 1
362 Kehrer Merlin R 1
362 Lingo Arthur M 0.5
362 Pyeatt Alvin F III 1
376 Alcorn Estel C 1
376 Duncan John D 1
376 Lane Howard A 1
379 Abdallah Edward A 0.33
379 Gordon Richard J 0.33
379 Peterson Carrol A 0.33
But maybe alternatively was shot down by a bomber?
Strangely this JG104 Me109 took off Herzogenaurach/Nürnberg
heading for Regensburg USAAF attack. Was last seen
Kehlheim/Riedenburg area involved in air battle.
http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.c...=200000&icon=x
But crashed more than 100 km SW to this battle area!
Why?
Any help appreciated,
bye
FrankieS