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6/KG54, 8th August 1942.
Hi,
On 8th August 1942: 6/KG54. Junkers Ju88A (5844). Night sortie to England. Shot down by RAF Beaufighter night fighter of 29 Squadron and crashed in the Channel 10 miles south off Dungeness, Kent, 10.40pm. Oberfw. Helmut Hadderhorst, missing Obgefr. Karl-Heinz Bischur, missing Obgefr. Johann Bauer, missing Obgefr. Karl Schmidt, missing Aircraft B3+UP lost. Can anyone tell me the crew positions? Many thanks Steve
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Re: 6/KG54, 8th August 1942.
FF : Oberfw. Helmut Hadderhorst
BO : Obgefr. Karl-Heinz Bischur BF : Obgefr. Johann Bauer BM : Obgefr. Karl Schmidt Radtke has this a/c as B3+YP and also Hadderhorst as Haddenhorst Bischur as Bischuer Schmidt as Schmitz Not sure what's correct.
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Re: 6/KG54, 8th August 1942.
Hello Steve,
Gen.Qu. loss return 11 Aug 1942 item 44: F Ofw Haddenhorst, Helmut B Obgfr Bischur, Karl-Heinz Bf Obgfr Bauer, Johann Bs Obgfr Schmidt, Karl. Regards Leo |
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Re: 6/KG54, 8th August 1942.
Thank you very much for your fast replies Rudi and Leo. Much appreciated.
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Re: 6/KG54, 8th August 1942.
When listed by the Luftwaffe, the crew were usually F, B, BF, BM/BS in that order
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