Herbert Peissert 1/JG53

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Hello

How many "abschusse" is he credited?I found 25 in the list of Tony Wood (nothing between 08/07/42-27/07/42 but 4 according the old JG53 history (Prien)
michel

[Johannes]

Hi Michel

Thirty-one, all during 1942, all with 1./JG53, all as an Unteroffizier:-
At the end of July the typed-out staffel mikrofilms become daily front mikrofilms for all units, just at the time Tony Woods is lacking !

17th June MiG-3 1325 hrs
28th June LaGG-3 0812 hrs
6th July MiG-1 0743 hrs
6th July Boston 0755 hrs
9th July LaGG-3 1105 hrs
25th July Il-2 0903 hrs
25th July Il-2 0917 hrs
26th July I-16 0858 hrs
1st August LaGG-3 1842 hrs
2nd August Il-2 0538 hrs
9th august Il-2 1333 hrs
9th August Il-2 1334 hrs
10th August I-153 0915 hrs
12th August LaGG-3 0417 hrs
13th August Il-2 1750 hrs
14th August I-16 1730 hrs
16th August unknown type 0732 hrs
17th August MiG-1 1658 hrs
17th August Il-2 1706 hrs
18th August MiG-1 0717 hrs
18th August Il-2 1717 hrs
19th August Il-2 1742 hrs
20th August MiG-1 0805 hrs
20th August MiG-1 1703 hrs
21st August Jak-7 1455 hrs
23rd August Jak-7 0701 hrs
25th August R-5 0454 hrs
25th August MiG-3 0843 hrs
25th August R-5 0906 hrs
26th August Jak-7 0602 hrs
4th September LaGG-3 0645 hrs

Kind Regards

Johannes

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Thank you Johannes
Michel

[Edward L. Hsiao]

Was Herbert Peissert killed during WWII?

Edward L. Hsiao

[Gordon Raddock]

Peissert was shot down and killed in aerial combat with two Russian LaGG-3 fighters, his Bf 109 G-2 (WNr 13570) “White 5” crashing about five kilometres west of Stalingrad on 4 September 1942.

Cheers
Gordon