Kübik Heinz W. & Strohm Ulrich: KIA May 12,1940, Belgium

[fredcompa]

Hello !

Kübik H.W. was a Uffz.Flgr and Strohm Ulrich was a Oblt.Bo.
Both were KIA May 12,1940 in Belgium.
Does someone knows the aircraft and/or other info (crashplace) ?
Thanks in advance !
Fredcompa

[Alain57]

Hello ,
Perhaps this can help :

12/05/1940
Between Leuven and St-Truiden ( Louvain and St-Trond in french )
Hs-126 Crashlanding
Yellow Section 3sqdn
Recce Diest-St-Truiden area
1(H)41
Uffz Kubik Heinz ( POW ) pilot
Oblt Strohm Ulrich ( POW ) observer
Probably shot down by F/O Adams Wilfed N-2654 - P/O Halifax Noell L-1899 - Sgt Friendship Basil L-1591
Regards

[thenelm]

A few more details, including sources:

Hs 126, , Strohm, Oblt. Ulrich (B)/Kübik, Uffz. Heinz (F), , , 1.(H), 41, , , , , 12-May-40, Both POW due to Luftkampf with Yellow section of 3 Sq. Notlandung. B returned., , Gen.d.Lw.b.Ob.d.H./Westfeldzug, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #1)-Vol.1; Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #1)-Vol.2; Cull, et al, Twelve Days in May, p.92, , zwischen Louvain und St. Trond, 100%, F, , ,

[RT]

Kubik died in the Hospital on 17.July

Rémi

[fredcompa]

Hello to each of you !
Thanks a lot for the superb info you gave us !
Fred