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gruppenkommandeur JG5 and JG3
hi,
has someone a photo of this guy? and/or any further info? Oblt. Joachim von Wehren jun - nov 41 in 7./JG 77 Hptm Joachim von Wehren, 20 Mar 1942 - Feb 1943 kdeur I./JG 5 Hptm Joachim von Wehren, 1.2.44 - 7.2.44 kdeur I./JG 3 what did he do in between or after 7.2.44 (loss date?!)? thanks in advance jim |
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Re: gruppenkommandeur JG5 and JG3
Here is what we have about this guy:
WEHREN, Joachim von. (DOB: 31.01.09). 01.12.39 Oblt., in Aufkl.Gr. 123. 01.02.41 Oblt., appt Staka 7./JG 77 (to 10.41). 01.01.42 Hptm., Stafü and/or Staka 2./JG 5 (to 12.01.42). 01.03.42 promo to Hptm. 20.03.42 appt Kdr. I./JG 5 (to 02.43). 19.06.43 Hptm. and Kdr. I./JG 5, trf to Stab/Jagdfliegerführer Deutsche Bucht. 01.02.44 appt acting Kdr. I./JG 3 (to 07.02.44). 01.04.44 Hptm., appt Adj./JG 3 (to 10.08.44 WIA). Credited with 10 victories. Tom Kracker has: Wehren, Joachim von - Hptm. - 10 victories - JG-77, Kdr. I./JG-5 (4/42 Norway), Kdr. I./JG-3 (1/44) Fw 190A-3 and Bf 109 in JG-5 EP, EK 1 & 2, Fighter Operational Clasp Another source states his given name as "Gerhard". Magnus, 10 victories. We hope that this helps. HLdZ DGS |
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Re: gruppenkommandeur JG5 and JG3
hi doug,
many thanks for these data! do you also know if there exists a photo of him? all the best jim |
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