Date of birth:

November 14th, 1917

Date of death:

March 12th, 2010 (Oberhausen)

Nationality:

German

08.04.1940: Unteroffizier, Ergäzungs-Kampfgruppe 4, Greifswald
19.05.1940: first operational flight Ju 88A-1 Werknummer 6009 coded "9K+CM" during an attack over Chartres, France
05.08.1940: crash-landed Ju 88A-1 Werknummer 6009 coded "9K+CM" at Berka due to engine failure
03.07.1940: Unteroffizier, 4./ KG 51, Ju 88A-1 coded "9K+FM" reported sinking 8.000BRT passenger ship 'Lyme Bay' with a 500kg bomb, another version stated the attack sunk ocean liner 'Aeneas'
29.04.1943: Feldwebel, 4./ KG-51, crashed with Ju 88A-4 coded "9K + AM", which occured presumably from a failed port side landing gear resulting in their Ju88 resting on its port wing
Remaining crew:
-Leutnant RKT Bernhard Sartor
-Uffz Albert Mittelmann
-Fw Ossenschmidt
Oberfeldwebel, survived the war

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• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
  - PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
  - http://aufhimmelzuhause.com/id265.htm