Fw.Johann MAHR 2./TG 4 12.11.1943

[tonda75]

Hello,
12.11.1943 was killed on the island of Leros Fw.Johann MAHR (* 25.3.1920) 2./TG 4.
He is buried at Dionyssos-Rapendoza.
Please anyone have more information?
Thank you very much for any information.
Regards Tony

[TigerTimon]

He was a Bordfunker (radio operator) while flying in Ju 52/3m W.Nr. 6763 which crashed under unknown circumstances. (GQM-files via Michael Balss).

[tonda75]

TigerTimon thank you very much for your answer, great information!
Do you know the names of the other crew members, please?
Thank you very much again.
Regards Tony

[TigerTimon]

No problem.


Flugzeugführer Leutnant Helmut Günther / killed

Bordmechaniker Uffz. Fritz Näpflein / wounded

Bordschütze Ltn. Werner Bockelmann / killed

[tonda75]

Thank you very much again !!!
On ju52archiv.de is only this information:
Ju 52/3m W.Nr.6763 1Z+AX 100% 3 crew members dead and 1 wounded.
I really appreciate your help, best regards Tony

[Rottler]

According to the GQM loss return from 12 Dec 1943 the functions of the crew members were
Lt Günther F (= Flugzeugführer)
Fw Mahr B (= Beobachter)
Uffz Näpflein Bf (= Bordfunker)
Lt Bockelmann Bs (= Bordschütze).

Regards
Leo