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Old 16th October 2012, 15:03
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Georg Claus alive or ?

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Georg Claus of JG51 was shot down on 11/11/40 over the Thames,and was he flying a Me 109 F1..?
what happened to him..it states taken POW-yet no other story as come alight to this day..if he survived.
if he died were his he buried..?
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Old 16th October 2012, 16:23
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Re: Georg Claus alive or ?

This has been asked before by you on 1 April & answered-he is still missing & it was an F-1

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Old 17th October 2012, 16:56
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This has been asked before by you on 1 April & answered-he is still missing & it was an F-1
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oh' forgot, thanks the same..
I have J foremans-forgotten months.. book as POW. were and how would the RAF-then say he was taken POW? ...
but id leave it..as you say..As dead. but was he flying a F1?
any pictures on the net.
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Re: Georg Claus alive or ?

Georg Claus's Me109F-1, WNr.5635, is at the bottom of the Thames Estuary.

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Bf 109F-1 5635 Claus, Oblt. Georg 18 1. JG 51 SG+ED 11-Nov-40 Stkp. POW after Luftkampf during Stuka escort sortie. First recorded 109F loss. Kanal Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #2)-Vol.3; VLM; Prien, et al, Die

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