Wekusta 5 July 1942

[Col Bruggy]

Hello,

Whilst researching information on Rhodes Scholars in the Military, 1939-1945, I came across the following information on Reg Rat. Erich Wolfgang ETIENNE. Ph.D.

Att: Messrs. deZeng & Stanke:

RHODES SCHOLAR REGISTER - 1934.

ETIENNE, Erich Wolfgang (Germany and Wadham [College, Oxford]).

Born: 24 Feb. 1915.
Education:
Hermann Lietzschule.
University College, Exeter, England.
University of Leipzig.
Wadham College, Oxford University 1934-37.
Physics 1st Class, 1937.
Meteorologist - Oxford University Expedition to Greenland, 1936, 1937 and 1938.
Further study in Geophysics, University of Leipzig 1937-39.
Ph.D 1939.
Military Service:
Artillery and Meteorological Service 1939-42.
Married: 1940 - 1 daughter.
Missing, presumed killed in flying operations over Spitzbergen 23 July 1942.

See:
A Register of Rhodes Scholars 1903-1981.
Williams,Edgar Trevor (Sir), (Compiler).
Oxford?:Rhodes Scholars Trust,1981.
p.248.

Col.