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Old 29th March 2024, 20:19
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Do 215 claim

On 8/8/44 F/O Masek and Sgt. Elbogen of No. 310 Sqn claimed a Do 217 east of Nijmegen (NL). This wa sactually a Do 17 of 4./FZG 2. Does anybody have a copy of the Combat Report? It must exist, but I cannot find it on the portal of the National Archives....

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Old 29th March 2024, 22:49
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Re: Do 215 claim

John,
I am in possession of F/O S.J.J Masek's combat report.
Claiming a Do-217 destroyed together with Sgt A Elbogen.
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Old 29th March 2024, 23:21
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Thanks! Much appreciated!
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Old 30th March 2024, 06:07
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There is gun camera movie and photo from this action as I remember ..... but I can´t found it in this moment :-( Maybe other can help

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Old 30th March 2024, 07:52
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Re: Do 215 claim

Here’s the link for the film

https://film.iwmcollections.org.uk/record/25171
starting at 25:34 (combat film 8960 - S. Masek with 8961 of A. Elbogen following).
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