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Old 11th August 2020, 13:01
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Ltn Philipp 1./KuFlGr.406 1942
Hi guys

I am endeavouring to correctly identify a Ltn PHILIPP (or variation of) who flew as a He115 pilot (or possibly observer) with 1./KuFlGr.406 during operations against convoy PQ17 (July 1942).

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Old 11th August 2020, 17:42
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Re: Ltn Philipp 1./KuFlGr.406 1942
From De ZENG (a probable candidate):

PHILIPP, Heinz. (DOB: 04.03.19). 01.11.41 promo to Oblt. 09.03.42 Lt?. and Beobachter, awarded
the Ehrenpokal. 01.07.43 Oblt. at Fliegerwaffenschule (See), reassigned from Kriegsmarine control to
Luftwaffe control. 02.07.44 Oblt., appt Staka 5./KG 102 (to 22.08.44). 11.01.45 Oblt., in II./Erg.KG
1 [Version #2: Erg.Kü.Fl.St. Fern (See) ], KIA - He 115 B/C (K6+LH) crashed vic Fredrichshafen due
to bad weather. Posthumous promo to Hptm. effective 01.01.45.
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Re: Ltn Philipp 1./KuFlGr.406 1942
and...PHILIPP, ? . 07.42 Lt., 1./Kü.Fl.Gr. 906.
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Old 12th August 2020, 10:53
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Re: Ltn Philipp 1./KuFlGr.406 1942
Many thanks, Adriano

Certainly seems to be 'my' man.

Much appreciated.

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Re: Ltn Philipp 1./KuFlGr.406 1942
I would say possibly not probably as he could also have been a Navy man. There is also confliction between 406 and 906?
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