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# | Pilot (↑) | Rank | Born | Place | Score (↑) | Units | Aircraft | Awards | *************Notes************* | Photo (Click to Expand) | Links |
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1 | Becker, Hans | Fw | 6/JG-1 | Fw 190A-5 Werk # 7323 "Yellow 7" (90% dam 9/27/43) | Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp | Injured in a crash at Diepholz on 27 September, 1943 due to a fuel shortage. This could be one of the other Beckers without a first name. | |||||
2 | Beckers, Engelbert | Lt | 3/JG-4 (Italy) | Bf 109G-6 Werk # 16x52x "White 1" (lost 3/25/44) | Fighter Operational Clasp | KIC 25 March, 1944; crash landed at Ferrara, cause not reported (JG-4 List). | |||||
3 | Beckers, Georg | Uffz | 2 | 3/JG-52 (3/44 S.U.), 2/JG-52 (3/44) | Bf 109G | EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp | His first known victory, a Soviet P-39 on 10 March, 1944. A 2nd, a Pe-2 on 21 March, 1944. | ||||
4 | Beckers, Werner | Lt | 12/23/1919 | 11 | 7/JG-2 (4/42), 8/JG-2 (12/42), 4/JG-2 (8/43 France) | Fw 190A-2 Werk # 20218 (30% lost 5/23/42) in 4 Staffel, Bf 109G-6 Werk # 15936 (lost 9/8/43) | EP EK 1 & 2 Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp | KIA 8 September, 1943 in aerial combat at Verdrel flying Bf 109G-6 Werk # 15936. Added: Burial; German War Cem., Bourdon, France, Plot 32, Gr 293 (M.Krebbers). Injured in a crash 23 May, 1942 in Werk # 20218 during a belly-landing at Theville-Cherbourg airfield due to ancilliary services failure. One known victory, a Spitfire on 15 April, 1942. His 2nd, a Spitfire on 16 April, 1942. A 3rd, a Spitfire on 22 December, 1942. A 4th, a P-47 3 km S of Plumoison on 14 July, 1943. A 5th, a Typhoon 30 km W of Berck on 15 July, 1943. A 6th, another Typhoon 2 km N of Le Treport on 30 July, 1943. A 7th, a B-17 on 15 August, 1943. An 8th, a B-17 12 km E of St. Trond on 17 August, 1943. A 9th, a P-47 N of Ligny, NE of Charleroi, on 6 September, 1943. Same day, two B-17s; one at Beersel, the other, no location. Magnus victories, 13. Alternate spelling: Bäckers (109 Loss List). Added: Another victory found; a B-17 in the Bordeaux area, 17 May, 1943 (bfgr196_sagr128 doc). | |||
5 | Johanssen, Karl-Ludwig | Lt | 5/15/1921 | Kiel | 59 | III/NJG-4, I/NJG-6 | Bf 110 | RK(3/20/45) Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(5/25/44) EP(5/16/44) EK1 & 2 Night Fighter Operational Clasp in Silver | Although a radio operator, he did achieve three victories the night of 15 March, 1945, using the rear mounted MG 131. He flew 68 Night missions and participated in 59 victories, all as Martin Beckers RO except one mission. Deceased 11 August, 2009. Photo (Added by Pietrzak Youngs) Captain Becker, commander in a night fighter wing, and his radio operator, Lieutenant Johannsen, brought down to a crash 9 four-engine bombers on the night of 14 to 15 March. When Captain Becker, after the 6 kill could not continue to shoot due to a gun jam, his radio operator, Lieutenant Johannsen, destroyed 3 more Anglo-American bombers. | ||
6 | Metzger, Hans | Uffz | 6/9/1914 | Aufkl.St.z.b.V.Lfl.-2 | Do 17Z Werk # Unk "B4 + HA" (lost 5/25/40) | Observer Operational Clasp | KIA 25 May, 1940 after taking AA fire during a reconnaissance mission, crashing his Dornier near Mouscron, buried Lommel, Block 38, Grave 104. Source: A. Rosseels. Added: Remaining crew (KIA): Lt Herbert Moegelin, Obs; Fw Günter Dorowski and Uffz Johann Steinhagen. The crash destroyed houses at 115-117 Groenstraat. All buried in the Regional Cem., Deinz, Belgium (Michel Beckers). Added: Remaining crew final resting at Lommel Cem.: Lt Moegelin: Blk 38, Gr 190; Fw Dorowski: Blk 38, Gr 105 and Uffz Steinhagen: Blk 38, Gr 115 (D.Drury). | Lommel, Belgium |
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