Uffz Gustav Kuhenne 1/406 Küstenfliegerstaffel

[streak98]

Hello,

I`m looking for Information`s regarding an resident of my hometown...

Uffz. Gustav Kuhenne died in Norway (Roervik) on 14.05.1944. He was 26 years old and a Member of the 1/406 Küstenfliegerstaffel. He rest today at
the German War Cemetery in Trondheim-Havstein.

Every Help in that case is welcome....

Thanks in advance,

streak98 (Dirk)

[Matti Salonen]

1944-05-14, 1./Kü.Fl.Gr. 406, He 115 C, 2721, K6+OH, Bei Rörvik
Flugzeugführer Lt Neuwirth, Ferdinand, verletzt
Beobachter Oblt.z.S Ladewig, Karl-Eduard, verletzt
Bordfunker Uffz Kühn, Rudi, verletzt
1. Wart Uffz Kalski, Wilhelm, verletzt
Mot.-Schl. Uffz Kuhenne, Gustav, +
Beim Überführungsflug von Hommelvik nach Kirkenes Beschuß von 800 Sqn. Bruch 100 %.

Matti

[streak98]

Hi Matti,

Thanks for your help !!!... also in the Name of the family fromGustasv Kuhenne.


greetings streak98 (Dirk)

[Nick Beale]

Fold3.com has the index card recording his death: https://www.fold3.com/image/69918686...ne,gustav,1104

[AndyMa]

I thought WNr. 2721 was a He115B.
Were Bs upgraded to C?

[Stig Jarlevik]

Originally Posted by AndyMa

I thought WNr. 2721 was a He115B.
Were Bs upgraded to C?

Yes, in 1942 if the sources are to be believed.
Björn can probably give us chapter and verse regarding that.

This one is listed as converted.

Cheers
Stig