Major Erwin Cy RKT 4(K)./LG1

[Jim P.]

Ju 88A-5, 0572, SY, Oblt. Erwin, , II., Stab II., LG 1, , L1+_C, , , 04-Feb-41, Injured in Bruchlandung due to pilot error. Bs also injured. Luftkampf with Hurricane?, RK. Enemy fire per loss., X.Fl.Korp/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #3)-Vol.4; Taghon, LG 1, I, p.450, , Catania, 50%, F, Bs Uffz. Ewald Bauer, 19.45,

I haven't yet gotten to checking "Kaiser, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kampfflieger, V.2" to see if it has more.

[Richard Mills]

Originally Posted by Jim P.

Ju 88A-5, 0572, SY, Oblt. Erwin, , II., Stab II., LG 1, , L1+_C, , , 04-Feb-41, Injured in Bruchlandung due to pilot error. Bs also injured. Luftkampf with Hurricane?, RK. Enemy fire per loss., X.Fl.Korp/Mittelmeer, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #3)-Vol.4; Taghon, LG 1, I, p.450, , Catania, 50%, F, Bs Uffz. Ewald Bauer, 19.45

Jim

Thank you for your help with this.

I must admit that I am a little confused in that he was involved in combat with a Hawker Hurricane, enemy fire causing the loss(?) and then crash landed due to pilot error?

Do I have the right end of the stick here?

Regards Richard.