Date of birth:

May 18th, 1913 (Leuber/Silesia, Germany)

Date of death:

January 10th, 1944 (Gajsin, Winniza, Soviet Union)

Buried on:

German War Cemetery Kiev

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Hauptmann Heinrich-Albert/Albrecht Güntner/Günther

00.09.1939: Leutnant, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 27
00.01.1943: flew supply and evacuation missions into the Stalingrad pocket
25.01.1943: Oberleutnant, awarded the Ehrenpokal
15.03.1943: Oblt., awarded the DKiG
01.04.1943: promoted to Hauptmann (Kr.O.) - RDA 01.07.1942
00.09.1943-10.01.1944: Hptm., Staka, 7. Staffel, KG 27
10.01.1944: Hauptmann, Staka, 7. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 27, KIA when He 111 H-16 Werknummer 162.396 coded '1G+IR' shot down by Anti-Aircraft fire during a low-level attack or flew into the ground in heavy snow showers near Gajsin, Northwest of Uman - remaining crew (all MIA):
-Uffz Friedrich Stagge, Observer
-Uffz Alois Wittkemper, Radio-Operator
-Uffz Johann Härtl, Flight Engineer
-Gefr Jakob Rudolf, Gunner
His remains are probably resting in an unknown grave at the German War cemetery Kiev. His name is written in the register of that cemetery.

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