ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225655
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Date: | Friday 17 May 1940 |
Time: | 17:40 LT |
Type: | Henschel Hs 126 B-1 |
Owner/operator: | 2.(H)/Aufkl.Gr.21 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | La Capelle, Aisne, Hauts-de-France -
France
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crew:
Flugzeugführer - Leutnant Hermann Lenne - killed
Beobachter - Feldwebel Hans-Heinrich Brodersen - killed
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This aircraft was shot down by Capt Peyrègne and Cpl Sika of GC I/8. Also attacked by S/Lt Tanguy.
Force landed at La Capelle, aircraft fired by crew 100% write-off. German reports indicate that this crew was murdered after landing but no confirmation has been found.
Hermann Lenne & Hans-Heinrich Brodersen lie at the Kriegsgraeberstaette in Fort-de-Malmaison, France.
Hermann Lenne - Block 1 Row 8 Grave 285.
Hans-Heinrich Brodersen - Block 1 Row 8 Grave 285. (Note): His rank is recorded as Leutnant in burial records.
Researched by Melvin Brownless A. R. Society with special thanks to Mike Matthe (Belgium) for supplying image to create this page of remembrance (Updated May 2013).
Sources:
Luftwaffe losses aircrewremembrancesociety3.com
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-May-2019 20:20 |
TigerTimon |
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10-Dec-2019 19:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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