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Foto WKII Jagdgeschwader 51 Piloten Bereitschaft Eutingen Deutschland 1939 F1.5 | eBay

German JG51

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*PHOTO* B-24 (42-100347) "Lil Max" Crew 707th B.S. England ~ Excellent | eBay

Consolidated B-24J-95-CO 42-100347 (446th BG, 707th BS, *Lil' Max*) shot down by AAA Sep 26, 1944 at Rijswijk, nearThe Hague, Netherlands on mission to Hamm, Germany. MACR 9431 American
42-100347 | American Air Museum in Britain story of the event.

Lt. Albert V. Pearsons's Crew
446th Bombardment Group 707th Bombardment Squadron
Station 125, Bungay, England
Standing (Left to Right) S/Sgt Cyril Kopecky, Waist Gunner; S/Sgt Albert L. Cochran, Waist Gunner; Lt. Thurman Spiva, Navigator; T/Sgt Paul H. Sallee, Flight Engineer & Top Turret Gunner; Lt. Albert V. Pearson, Pilot; Lt. Adrian J. Perrault, Bombardier, Kneeling (Left to Right) S/Sgt George S. Blank, Ball Turret Gunner; S/Sgt Stanley N. Biggs, Tail Turret Gunner; T/Sgt (Name Unknown), Aircraft Crew Chief; Lt. John D. Madge, Co-Pilot; S/Sgt Carl W. Salminen, Radio Operator.

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*PHOTO* B-17 (42-30183) Crew by "Dry Run" 96th BG Lost In Action ~ Excellent | eBay

American

LEFT TO RIGHT
Top
  1. RAYMOND MEHLMAN RADIO MAN
  2. JACK NONEMANER BALL GUNNER
  3. ROLAND J BREEN TOP GUNNER
  4. RUSSELL & JOHNSON WAIST GUNNER
  5. HARRY A Ross TAIL GUNNER
  6. ALLAN L BATSON WAIST GUNNER
BOTTOM
LEFT TO RIGHT
  1. DELBERT E WONG NAVIGATOR
  2. ELLSWORTH E CHRISTENSON PILOT
  3. HERBERT REYNOLDS BOMBARDIER
  4. RONALD I RUSARD CO PILOT
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DRY RUN NAME OF PLANE

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German 1941

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section G - K
GREINER, Georg Hermann. (DOB: 02.01.20 in Heidenheim/Brenz). (RE, DKG). 01.10.38 entered the
Luftwaffe. 03.39 began schooling: attended Aufklärungsschule at Grossenhain, Blindflugschule at
Neuburg-Donau, Zerstörerschule 2 at Memmingen, JFS 2 at Schleissheim and Nachtjadgschule at
Stuttgart-Echterdingen. 30.10.39 received pilot's licence. c.11.39 attended FFS C at Alt- Lönnewitz.
09.41 finished schooling. 01.10.41 Lt. trf II./NJG 1. 01.42 trf to 4./NJG 2. 01.04.42 promo to Oblt.
06.42 in IV./NJG 1. 25/26.06.42 Oblt., II./NJG 2. 01.09.42 Ofw., promo to Lt.(Kr.O./Fl.). (RDA
01.09.41). 07.10.42 with 11./NJG 1. 23.11.42 began training with NJ-Schule 1. 01.05.43 Lt.,
IV./NJG 1. 19.05.43 trf to 10./NJG 1. 26.05.43 Lt., 11./NJG 1. 25.07.43 Oblt., 11./NJG 1.
03.08.43 Oblt., 11./NJG 1. 24.08.43 Oblt., 10./NJG 1. 01.09.43 Oblt., appt Staka 10./NJG 1 (to
01.03.44). 04.10.43 appt Staka Luftbeobachter-Erprobungstaffel of I./NJG 1. 02.12.43 returned to
10./NJG 1. 30.01.44 Oblt., 10./NJG 1. 28.02.44 Oblt., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 01.03.44 appt
Staka 11./NJG 1 (to 03.11.44). 29.03.44 Oblt., awarded DKG, 10./NJG 1. 22/23.04.44 Hptm.,
11./NJG 1. 01.06.44 in IV./NJG 1, promo to Hptm. 27.07.44 Oblt., Staka 11./NJG 1, awarded
Ritterkreuz. 23.09.44 Hptm., IV./NJG 1. 04.11.44 Hptm., appt Kdr. IV./NJG 1 (to 08.05.45).
20/21.02.45 Hptm., Stab IV./NJG 1. 05.03.45 WIA. 07/08.03.45 Hptm., Kdr. IV./NJG 1 severely
WIA over the Eifel area after bailing out and striking his knee on the tailfin. Spent remainder of war
in hospital. 17.04.45 Hptm., awarded Eichenlaub. Credited with 204 combat missions and 51 air
victories, all but 4 at night. 1946-57 studied law and became a sales representative for a textile
factory. 01.08.57 joined the Bundesluftwaffe with the rank of Hauptmann. 18.09.1974 retired as an
Oberstleutnant. He has lived in Wangen im Allgäu since 1980. †26.09.2014 in Wangen im Allgäu.

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  1. http://www.ww2.dk/Lw Offz - G-K Apr 2024.pdf
  2. Original Foto, 2.Wk, Flieger, Luftwaffe, Fliegerlederjacke, Obleutnant von Grein | eBay
 
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German

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section S - Z
SEIFERT, Johannes (Karl-Johannes, "Hannes"). (DOB: 06.10.15 in Pinneberg/Holstein). (R, DKG).
24.11.37 Lt. at FFS C Celle (later FFS C 7). 01.38 in I./JG 234. 09.39 with a Zerstörergruppe. 01.03.40
Hptm., appt Staka 3./JG 26 (to 10.07.41). 10.05.40 Oblt., 3./JG 26. 09.06.40 Oblt. and Staka 3./JG 26,
WIA - Bf 109 E shot down by Potez 63 of GC I/8 SE of Rouen shot down by GC II/8 NE of Beavais.
11.06.41 Hptm., 3./JG 26. 11.07.41 Maj., appt Kdr. I./JG 26 (to 31.05.43). 19.08.41 Hptm., Stab I./JG 26.
08.11.41 Hptm., Stab I./JG 26. 01.01.42 Kdr. I./JG 26 (to 31.05.43). 25.02.42 Hptm., awarded DKG,
I./JG 26. 07.06.42 Hptm., awarded Ritterkreuz, Kdr. I./JG 26. 16.02.43 Maj., Stab I./JG 26. 12.05.43
Maj., Stab I./JG 26. 01.06.43 trf to the Führerreserve Ob.d.L. and placed on temporary duty with the staff
of the German mission to Bulgaria (to 09.43). 09.09.43 Obstlt., appt Kdr. II./JG 26 (to 25.11.43).
23.09.43 Maj., Stab II./JG 26. 25.11.43 Maj. Stab II./JG 26 KIA – Fw 190 A-6 (Black << + -) collided
with a P-38 Lightning of 55 FG that he had just shot down near La-Couture, 8 km NE of Bethune. Buried
at Bourdon. (n.d.) posthumously promo to Obstlt. Credited with 439 combat missions and 57 air
victories.

Klems, Heinrich Heinz Günther Ofw 5/24/1922 2 Erg/JGr West, Stab I/JG-26 (4/42), 2/JG-26 (2/43) Fw 190A-2, Fw 190A-5 (lost) EK 2
Wound Badge
Fighter Operational Clasp WIFA 14 May, 1943 when he overturned during a landing at Ossinovka, S.U.. He was severely injured, and was pulled from the wreckage by his element leader, Lt Jessen. He never returned to flight status. One known victory, his 1st, a Spitfire 20 km west of Etaples on 31 July, 1942. His 2nd, a Spitfire 5 km southwest of Merville on 11 November, 1942. (On the OKL, he is referred to as "Heinrich" Also seen his name referred to as "Heinz" or "Hans"; shortened, I presume.) Deceased 18 September, 1996.

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  1. http://www.ww2.dk/Lw Offz - S-Z Apr 2024.pdf
  2. Kracker Luftwaffe Archive
  3. Foto luftwaffe jagdflieger jg26 fw190 Johannes Seifert, klems | eBay
 
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German

Laskowski, Erwin 1942 to 1944 with JG-51, then transferred to JG-11 where he was a very successful Home Defense pilot. 14 bombers. His first known Soviet victory, a LaGG-3 on 7 November, 1942. Two LaGG-3s on 14 November, 1942. A LaGG-3 on 15 January, 1943. 21 victories in the West. 300+ combat missions. One known victory, his 26th, a B-17 on 11 January, 1944. His 29th & 30th, both P-38s on 15 April, 1944, no locations. His 35th, a B-24 on 30 May, 1944, no location. Bowers/Lednicer, 46 victories. Deceased 13 October, 1983.

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  1. Kracker Luftwaffe Archive
  2. foto luftwaffe jagdflieger jg51 laskowski | eBay
 
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WW2 RAF USAAF NAMED CREW 22 ANTI SUB DUNKESWELL CARPETBAGGERS ORIGINAL PHOTO | eBay

Reitmeier Nav
Lucy co-pilot
B Mende (?) Pilot
J Mead Bomb
Latta Radio
Hasty tailgun

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B-24 Liberator 42-63798 (ancien) - Mably le 5 May 1944 | Aerosteles

An American B-24 Liberator was shot down in the night of 5th to 6th June 1944 by German AA fire, crashing in flames and exploding over the Brate forest (Mably township). The plane belonged to the 801st Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force based in England. It was on a resupply mission to the French underground. The eight crew members bailed out one by one from Chenay to Mably. Six of them evaded German patrols thanks to the courage of many of the local inhabitants. Two of them, wounded, were captured shortly thereafter. The crew was composed of: 2nd Lt Murray L Simon pilot escaped 1st Lt John B Mead bombardier smuggled to the underground 2nd Lt French M Russell copilot escaped 1st Lt John A Reitmeier navigator escaped TSgt Phillip B Latta radio escaped TSgt Leo E Dusmenil mechanic prisonner SSgt Graham S Hasty gunner prisonner SSgt Homer G Collier gunner escaped Lt John B Mead was rescued by Robert Lyon ("SOE Acolyte" cell) Enlisted in the Fragny underground, he would prove himself in the liberation of Rouen and Lyon.


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WWII AAF Gunner Photo Set (2) KIA - 1944, Named | eBay

Ivan W Fink | American Air Museum in Britain Joined Sqd 8/17/44. Killed in Action (KIA) 10/18/44 (Leverkusen). Pilot: Dayball.

Baugher: Consolidated B-24H-25-CF 42-50381 (44th BG, 68th BS) lost Oct 18, 1944. MACR 10140

http://www.greenharbor.com/ROHPDF/ROH.pdf : MACR 10140 68th Sq., #42-50381 K, Dayball MACR #10140 68th Squadron Crew: Entire Crew KIA DAYBALL, JULIAN H. Pilot 1st Lt. High Hill, ASN 0-701907 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-115) Missouri PHILLIPS, ROBERT L. Co-pilot Flt Of. Enumclaw. ASN T-125025 KIA, buried Henri-Chapelle (E-12-22) Washington DAVIS, RICHARD H. Navigator 2nd Lt. Rockaway Park, ASN 0-723022 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-114A) New York STEINKE, ARTHUR A. Nose Turret S/Sgt. Snohomish, ASN 39204852 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-115) Washington FINK, IVAN W. Engineer S/Sgt. Altoona, ASN 33574486 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-115) Pennsylvania SICARD, EDWARD P. Radio Oper. Sgt. Turner Falls, ASN 31284222 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-115) Massachusetts COUVILLION. WILBERT L. RW Gunner Sgt. Baton Rouge, ASN 38494335 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-114) Louisiana SMITH, MALCOLM R. LW Gunner Sgt. Washington, ASN 33452262 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-115) Dist. of Col. BETTLEY, CONRAD R. Jr. Radar Obs. S/Sgt Worcester, ASN 11113894 KIA Massachusetts SHEA, JOHN J. Tail Turret Sgt. Dubuque, ASN 37046013 KIA, buried Jefferson Barracks (82-115) Iowa

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