ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53943
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111 H-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./KGr.126 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | 1T+*H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, off West Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Marx airfield (G) |
The aircraft failed to return from a Feindflug (operational sortie) to Duinkerke (Dunkirk) in France.
Flugzeugführer Uffz. R. Kaufmann 62728/10 Luftwaffe / missing in action
Beobachter Ofw. A. Eke 62727/11 Luftwaffe / Lommel cemetery in Limburg; grave 42-150
Bordfunker Gfr. W. Schirrmann 269 4 AK Luftwaffe / Lommel cemetery in Limburg; grave 43-450
Bordmechaniker Ogfr. W. Schröder 60 S FL H Luftwaffe / Ysselsteyn cemetery in the Netherlands; grave CT-1-3
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0707A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Kampfgruppen/Gliederung.htm
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 May 1940 | 1./KGr.126 Luftwaffe | 4 | Gooimeer, Noord-Holland |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Mar-2020 19:50 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2020 08:29 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2022 06:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 15-Nov-2022 05:48 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 15-Nov-2022 05:51 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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