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Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Gents,
Can anyone shed any more light on this entry in the Kracker Archive? Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102. WIA 7 April 1945 during the Ram-Attack against US bombers. Student pilot. Source: Arno Rose. Thanks in advance Ian |
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Hello Ian
Here is some background information on the Sonderkommando Elbe activities of 7 April 1945, other links are also available https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonderkommando_Elbe Hope it helps cheers Allan
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Thanks Allan,
I will take a look...I am aware of this action just but trying to confirm whether or not Block was actually wounded on that day. It does look likely as he was with JG 102 in March of 1945. Cheers! Ian |
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Hi Ian
from my database It's a Member of Sonderkommando Elbe Bf 109 K4 253 shot down near Neddenaverbergen (27308) Parachuting after ramming a B-17 The Bf 109 was found 1983 Gefr. Block Anton dob 09.03.1924 Regards Rüdiger |
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Thanks Rüdiger,
Exactly what I was looking for. Regards, Ian |
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
I have this Bf 109K-4 as WNr 334253 and the nameless pilot as killed?
Regards RolandF |
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Rolandf your Wnr. 334 253 is right
Rüdiger |
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Re: Gefr. Anton Block. 4/JG 102 WiA 7 April 1945
Good evening,
maybe interesting for the allocation of 334 253: http://www.fliegerschicksale.de/flie...04.1945_Grafel Regards, Heuser |
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