Date of birth:

September 30th, 1919 (Vienna/Lower Austria, Austra)

Date of death:

February 2nd, 1945 (Fort Waldersee, NE of Posen/Wartheland , Germany)

Buried on:

German War Graves Posen / Poznań
Plot: 2B. Row: 8. Grave: 523-530.

Nationality:

Austrian (1938-1945, Reichsgau)

02.02.1945: Feldwebel Leopold Hofbauer was reported MIA in the Posen area when the Ju 52 Werknummer 641393 coded 'G6 + CV' from 7./ Transportgeschwader 4 flown by Feldwebel Johann Frosch failed to return.
Remaining crew all MIA:
- Flugzeugführer Fwl Johann Frosch
- Beobachter Uffz Ernst von Lorenz (was credited with one victory, a Mosquito near the island of Crete)
- Bordfunker Ofw Siegfried Leffer
- Mechaniker Fw Leopold Hofbauer

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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.
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