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Old 27th December 2020, 10:23
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Uffz. Forell

Hi,

Searching day and place of birth of this pilot who was lost on 25/12/1944.
I found a Uffz. Forell at the VDK website, but according to the site he was Kia On the 16th of december. Tia,

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Old 27th December 2020, 11:29
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Re: Uffz. Forell

There is an Uffz. Helmut Forell of 2/JG 77 KIA on the 25th Dec. my notes give Bf 109 G14 512359 red 31 , do not have his birth details ,

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Old 27th December 2020, 11:47
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Re: Uffz. Forell

Uffz. Helmut Forell was born 30.09.1921 in Pforzheim. He is the one who is mentioned in the VDK database as buried in Grave 171 in Swisttal-Heimerzheim. The date of death at the VDK site must be wrong. He flew Rote 3.

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Old 27th December 2020, 12:21
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John, Brian,

Thx for your quick reply, most helpfull.
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Born 1941 John?
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Old 27th December 2020, 14:08
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Oeps....typo, will change to 1921....

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Youngest ever fighter pilot................!
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Aaahhhh....I feel a new thread coming.....who was the youngest ever fighter pilot.....operational and in combat......
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