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1st April 2012, 01:13
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Georg Claus JG51
hello'
on 11/11/40 Georg Claus was shot down then he was a POW-or killed- I can't find anymore info on this guy..his he alive? then his plane was it a new Me 109F1-?-his this true.. sharon
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1st April 2012, 01:35
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Re: Georg Claus JG51
Sharon,
Our holding in the EoE Luft Loss DB: "November 11, 1940: 1./JG51 Messerschmitt Bf109F-1 (5635). Shot down by fighters during escort sortie for Ju87s attack on convoy in the Thames Estuary off Clacton 11.40 a.m. FF Oberlt Georg Claus (Staffelkapitän) missing. Aircraft 100% write-off." Regards,
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1st April 2012, 21:24
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Re: Georg Claus JG51
Claus became a POW per the sources I've recorded.
Bf 109F-1, 5635, Claus, Oblt. Georg, 18, I., 1., JG 51, , , SG+ED, , 11-Nov-40, Stkp. POW due to Luftkampf during Stuka escort sortie., First recorded 109F loss., Lfl.2/Kanal, Gen.Qu.6.Abt. (mfm #2)-Vol.3; VLM; Prien, et al, Die Jagdfliegerverbände, IV.2, p.41; Ring, JG 51 loss list, p.45; Foreman, BoB:The Forgotten Months, p.68, 76; Prien, et al, Messerschmitt Bf 109F, G & K, p.9, Menke, Themsemündung, 100%, F, , 11.40,
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