NICKEL Walter, Uffz.Bf., KIA May 19,1940 Belgium - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum

fredcompa · #1 22nd December 2010, 22:16

Hello,
Who knows the aircraft type, nr., crash place etc ?

Thanks for your help!
Fredcompa

Khorat · #2 23rd December 2010, 06:37

He 111 P 4./KG 54 no numbers given, downed 12.30 southeast Lille by a Hurricane,
Lt. Franz Gottschling (pilot) POW,
Oblt. Hermann Sauer (Nav.) KIA
Uffz. Nickel, Walter (WOp) WIA/POW,
Gefr. Bönninghaus, Helmut (Gnr.) KIA

sources GQM files, Radtke, KG 54 page 344, Cornwell, Battle of France, page 329

regards

khorat

Alain57 · #3 23rd December 2010, 09:51

Hello ,

Oblt Sauer Hermann born in Münster on 23/03/1914 , buried Bourdon France 18/1/37.

Regards
Alain57

fredcompa · #4 23rd December 2010, 21:28

Thanks Khorat & Alain57 for your kind help ! We go steady on.
I wish you already nice X-mas days !!!
Fredcompa

fredcompa · #5 27th December 2010, 21:54

Hello Khorat /Alain57,

One more small question about this item:
do you maybe the place where Gefr.B(P?)önninghausen was burried???
Grts,
Fredcompa

Alain57 · #6 28th December 2010, 10:48

Hello Fred,

The Volksbund site has nothing on Bönninghausen Helmut.

Best wishes for the New Year

Alain57

fredcompa · #7 7th January 2011, 21:48

Thanks to everybody and may I wish all of you and the other forum members a splendid 2011 ?
Regards,
Fredcompa

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