Do24T of Seenotstaffel 7 shot down October 1944

[Brian]

Hi guys

Can anyone tell me which squadrons were responsible for shooting down Do24T IM+RK on 6 October 1944; and CM+IQ on 17 October 1944; both over the Aegean.

Cheers
Brian

[RT]

First one hv to be 1M+RK, any Wn known ??, shot down by Mosquito of
256.Squ.

Rémi

[byron-]

Hi Brian,

that is all i have, unfortunately no W.Nr. known Remi

FF. Ofw. Karl Büge, ( IM+RK) 100% m. BO. Uffz. Walter Uhlmannsiek, BF. Uffz. Johann Zadelar, Ofw. OskarKreuzer, Uffz. Herbert Kleiner, Ogfr. Börner, Jägerbeschuss, alle (+) 06.10.44 südl. Kalamaki


byron

[Brian Bines]

Is the loss described here the one Brian is after for 17th Oct 1944 http://www.dornier24.com/pages/peopl...ke/part04.html. I believe a previous TOCH answer credited the shooting down of IM+RK on 6-10-1944 to W/C Eliot in a Mosquito of 256 Sqd, south of Kalamaki,

Regards Brian Bines


Just noted GQMs returns dated 27-12-43 shows for 21-12-43 Do24T KK+LC Seenot 7 31033 Ff Ofw. Wilhelm Lange, B Ltn.Walter Kampf, Bf Uffz.Hans Heyne, Bm Uffz.Adolf Meixner, Bm Ogef.Heinz Kudtke, Bs.Gef Heinrich Marschmann plus 3 FlugGaste all missing. While the Ludtke report above appears to show a loss in Oct 1944 of a Do24 with Ff Ofw.Lange, B Ofw,Fuhrmann, Bf Fw.Lind, Bm Uffz.Meissner, Bm Uffz.Ludtke, Bs Fw.Wustenfeld plus up to 22 soldiers missing with Lange, Meissner and Ludtke later safe.