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#	Pilot (↑)	Rank	Born	Place	Score (↑)	Units	Aircraft	Awards	Notes	Photo (Click to Expand)	Links
201	Bovers, Heinz	Ofw			1	8/ZG-26 (6/41)	Bf 110G-2 Werk # 6381 (lost 10/9/43)	DK-G (10/17/43), EK 2 Destroyer Operational Clasp	Shot down 9 October, 1943, in aerial combat, opposing U.S. bombers during the Münster raids. One of the crew was wounded, but not sure if it was Bovers. His one known victory, a Desert P-40 on 15 July, 1941 (Perry Claims). Alternate spelling: Bövers.
202	Boy, Werner	Lt	7/11/1921			1/Kü.Fl.Gr.-106 (Channel)	Ju 88D-1 Werk # 1334 "M2 + CH" (lost 4/29/42)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIA 29 April, 1942 after being shot down on a mission to York by a Hurricane of RAF No. 253 Sq., piloted by Frenchman W/O Yves Mahe. Its controls damaged, the AC crashed at Crockey Hill, 3.5 miles south of York. Remaining crew (all POW): Uffz Karl H. Kugler, Observer, Gefr Willi Schindler, wireless operator and Gefr Heinz Müller, gunner. The crew managed to bail safely, however, Boy was still on board when the AC crashed. Added: Buried CC, 3/12/363 (D.Drury).	Cannock Chase
203	Boywitt, Bernhard	Uffz				Stab(F)/Seeaufklärings Gr. 126	BV 138C-1 Werk # 310101 (lost)	Observer Operational Clasp	MIA 12 February, 1945, beleived to have crashed in Fakse Bugt Bay, southwest of Stevns Klint Denmark, cause unknown. Remaining crew: Lt Friedrich Schecker, Obs (MIA); Uffz Franz Furtner, Mech (MIA); Uffz Friedrich Gerards, R/O (KIA) and Ofw Karl Heinz Hentges, Gunner (KIA). The bodies of Gerards and Hentges washed ashore in Faxe Bay, and were buried in the Kobenhavn Vestre Cemetery on 16 February, 1945. Source: Air War over Denmark.
204	Brand, Heinz	Ofw	11/1/1923	Berlin		10/JG-301	Fw 190A-8 Werk # 175921 "Red 5" (or "Red 8") (lost 1/20/45)	Ground Assault Operational Clasp	KIA 20 January, 1945; sd by an American fighter of 317FS, 325FG, believed that of Capt Art Fiedler. The Fw 190 crashed into a stony forest west of Chodsky Ujezd, District Tachov, Cz. He is buried in the War Cem Marianske Lazne (F.Braun). Added: Chodsky Ujezd is Heiligenkreuz in German. Ofw Brandt is buried in the German War Cem at Marianske Lazne/Marien Bad, Cz Rep., Blk A, Grave 49 (D.Drury). Alternate spelling: Brandt per VDK.
205	Brandes, Heinz Helmut	Oblt	2/18/1920	Stade	11	5/ZG-1 (8/42), Erg.Gr.-Ost, Stfkpt 8/JG-11 (5/44)	Bf 110, Fw 190A (lost 5/28/44)	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(1/1/45 Post.) EP EK 1 & 2 Destroyer & Fighter Operational Clasps	KIA 28 May, 1944 during aerial combat with P-38s. He made a force landing at Gross Börnecke, and is believed to have been set onfire by the P-38 (my translation ?; Source: L.Wiegels) 7 victories as Destroyer pilot. One known victory, his first known Soviet victory while in ZG-1, a Soviet Seversky on 24 June, 1942. A 2nd, a Soviet I-153 5 km north of Tuschoresk on 1 August, 1942, a Lt at the time. A 3rd, a MiG-3 on 30 August, 1942. A MiG-3 on 9 September, 1942. His 7th, a B-24 at Hohenweststedt on 13 May, 1944. His 8th & 9th, same day, both P-51s, no locations given. His 10th, a B-17 at Fehmarn Belt on 19 May, 1944. His 11th, a B-17 on 24 May, 1944, no location. Magnus. Alternate spelling: Brandis.
206	Brandes, Karl Heinz	Oblt	8/8/2020		1	ZG-76, II & III/NJG-1, 7 & 4/NJG-2 (9/42), 11/NJG-3 (Grove 5/43)	Bf 110, Ju 88C-6 Werk # 360301 "D5 + HW" (lost)	EK 1 & 2 Night Fighter Operational Clasp	KIC 18 May, 1943 when, during a training exercise, his Ju 88 crashed at Nissum Norre, near Nykobing and burst into flames, killing the three man crew. Remaining crew (KIC): Uffz Hugo Corfu Geb 12/5/21), R/O and Lt Kurt Klose (geb 10/20/20), Flt Engr. All three were retrieved from the wreckage and buried in the Lemvig Cemetery; Brandes in Gr 71, Corfu in Gr 72 and Klose in Gr 73. Source: Air War over Denmark. One known victory, a Lancaster on 25 September, 1942. Boiten, 3 victories.
207	Brändlein, Heinz	Uffz				6/JG-302	Bf 109G-6 Werk # 20549 "White 3" (lost)	Fighter Operational Clasp	MIA 5/6 January, 1944 during aerial combat 15 km S of Stettin. Mombeek
208	Brandt, Gunter	Fw				1/TG-3	Ju 52/3m Werk # 6500 "4V + PH" (dam 1/27/45)	Wound Badge, Transport Operational Clasp	Injured 27 January, 1945 when his ac made a night crash landing at Langenfeld, N of Liegnitz (now Legnica, Poland) due to bad weather. Remaining crew (all Inj): Uffz Helmut Schroder, R/O and Ofw heinz Rudiger, Mech (D.Drury).
209	Brandt, Heinz	Uffz				12/NJG-3	Ju 88G-1 Werk # Unk "D5 + IW" (captured 12/44)	Night Fighter Operational Clasp	POW in December, 1944 by US forces near Hagenau, Alsace (Ju 88 Loss List).
210	Bräuer, Rolf	Ofw				1/KG-4	He 111H-20 Werk # 700014 (lost 1/19/45)	Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA 19 January, 1945 when his ac crashed in Budapest Hungary, cause unknown. Remaining crew (MIA): Uffz Raymund Müller, Obs; Uffz Bernhard Rose, R/O; Uffz Heinz Siebeneichler, Flt Engr and Ogefr Georg Hartig, Gnr. No known graves (D.Dury).
211	Braukmeier, Ernst August	Oblt	3/12/1923	Adenau		Stab II/KG-4	He 111H-20 Werk # 700026 "5J + EC" (lost 1/30/45)	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(10/1/44) EK 1 & 2 Bomber Operational Clasp	DK-G Awards List. Added: KIA 30 January, 1945 during the Budapest airlift, crashing at Kethely, SE of Keszthely Hungary, cause, engine malfunction during an operation. The pilot and Observer, Uffz Paul Renz were killed and buried in a single grave in Györ Hungary, no further detail. Remaining crew (injured): Uffz Günter Müller, R/O; Uffz Heinz Bieber, Flt Engr/Gnr and Uffz Johann Hinrichs, Gnr (D.Drury).
212	Braun, Heinz	Hptm	7/19/1915			3/KG-40 (5/41), 2/FAGr-5 (6/43), Stfkpt 1/KG-200 (2/44)	Fw 200C-3/U2 Werk # 0050 "F8 + CB" (or AR) (5% dam 5/24/41)	Wound Badge (5/24/1), Bomber Operational Clasp	AC reported damaged 24 May, 1941 over the Atlantic, two injured (Fw 200 Losses, 1988 Book per H. Breuer). Added: An Oblt at the time, Heinz Braun was the Co-Pilot, the pilot was a Lt Robert Maly ( another source suggests his name Paul Maly). Oblt Braun and R/O Ofw Lothar Cissarz were the two injured when they were sd by AA fire from a ship, costing Braun an eye. Remaining crew: Uffz Frondermann, Oblt Herbert Nikolaus, Ogefr Wein and Reg Rat Dr Günter Schlarb (KIA, buried Ploudaniel-Lesneven Blk 9, Row 1, Gr 3 (D.Drury).	Plousdaniel-Lesneven, France
213	Braun, Oskar	Lt	6/22/1921			1(F)/22 (Kemi)	Ju 88A-5 Werk # 088 0601 "4N + HH" (lost 3/23/42)	Observer Operational Clasp	MIA 23 March, 1942; failed to return from an operation, cause and location unknown. Remaining crew (all MIA): Oblt August Beuter, Observer; Fw Herbert Hirsch, R/O and Uffz Heinz Höhner, Gunner. Source: SIG Norway. Added: While on a transfer flight from Kemi to Bardufoss, it accidentally crashed into a mountain top at Beahcegealhaldi Norway, 70 km ENE of Skibotn, killing the entire crew. The crews remains were brought down from the mountain in 1979, however, no mention of their final resting place (Flyvrak Norway & Observer Loss List).
214	Braun, Walter	Fw				9(Jabo)/JG-26	Bf 109E-4/B Werk # 3259 "Yellow 11 + I" (lost 11/5/40)	Fighter Operational Clasp	POW 5 November, 1940; while flying wingman for Heinz Ebeling, his Stfkpt.. The two collided over or near Dungeness. Both bailed safely and their ac's crashed at Wittersham, Kent. Braun interned in Canada.
215	Braune, Heinz	Gefr				2/JG-26	Bf 109E-1 (lost)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIFA 26 June, 1940 when his E-1 crashed after experiencing engine failure on takeoff for a transfer flight from Lyon.
216	Braunert, Karl Heinz	Ogefr	12/30/1924			4/JG-26	Fw 190D-9/R11 Werk # 210955 "Black 10" (lost)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 1 January, 1945 on the return from the Grimbergen airfield assault during Operation Bodenplatte, crashing near Vremde, SE of Antwerp. Many were lost to their own AA fire. Buried Lommel, Block 51/300 (Rosseels). Alternate spelling: Braunnert.	Lommel, Belgium
217	Braunschweiger, Heinz	Fw	4/6/1909		3	1 & 2.J/88 Legion Condor, JG-2	Bf 109B & E	Spanish Cross EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	Two victories in Spain. Luftwaffe.cz source. Deceased 7 January, 2002.
218	Brecht, Heinz	Uffz				Fl.ü.G.-1	Bf109G-6 Werk # 20525 (60% dam 8/9/43)	Wound Badge Pilot Badge	Pilot injured 9 August, 1943 making an emergency landing at Gablingen due to engine trouble.
219	Breitenbürger, Karl Heinz	Ofw				5/Sch.G-1	Ju 87D	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(7/12/43) EK 1 & 2 Dive Bomber Operational Clasp	DK-G Awards List
220	Bremer, Heinz	Fw				1(F)/124 (Kirkenes)	Ju 88A-5 Werk # 0726 "G2 + DH" (80% dam 7/5/41)	Wound Badge Observer Operational Clasp	Pilot reported injured in an accident after taking off from the Kirkenes airfield on 5 July, 1941, cause unknown (Observer Loss List).
221	Brendel, Heinz	Fw				1/JG-2	Fw 190A-6 Werk # 550536 (lost 9/6/43)	Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp	WIA 6 September, 1943 during aerial combat near Troyes.
222	Brendel, Heinz	Lt				4/NAGr-12 (Med)	Bf 109G-6 Werk # 19411 "White 3" (lost 9/7/43)	Observer Operational Clasp	MIA 7 September, 1943, cause and location not reported.
223	Brenner, Heinrich Heinz	Ofw			12	4/JG-3 (S.U.)	Bf 109F-4 Werk # 7155 "White 8 + -" (lost 9/7/41)	EP EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 7 September, 1941 by attacking Soviet fighters of 249th Fighter Aviation Regt.. His AC was hit by an I-16, and exploded violently, spreading burning shrapnel over a large area near Wiranomka. Two known victories, a DB-3 and an Il-2 on 31 Augut, 1941. Magnus Report, 12 victories.
224	Bressel, Horst	Maj				Stfkpt 10/KG-54 (11/41), Stfkpt 5/KG-54 (5/42), Kdr II/KG-54 (10/43 Med)	Ju 88A-4 Trop Werk # 800936 "B3 + KC" (lost 10/23/43)	EK 1 & 2, EP (10/12/42), DK-G (7/12/43), Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA with unnamed crew in the Neapel (Naples) Harbor, 23 October, 1943, cause unknown (Ju 88 Loss List). Remaining crew (MIA): Fw Heinz Rissmann, Obs; Lt Heinz Joachim Erb (EP /25/43), R/O and Uffz Walter Baars, Gnr (D.Drury).
225	Bretnütz, Heinz 'Pietsch'	Hptm	1/24/1914	Mannheim	32	2.J/88 in Spain, 3(J)/LG-2, Stfkpt 6/JG-53 (9/39), Stfkpt 6/JG-53 (6/40), Kdr II/JG-53 (Channel)	Bf 109B,C & D(39), Bf 109E-1 Wk# 4112"Blk <<"(5% dam 10/20/40), Bf 109E-1 "Yel 10", Bf 109F-2 Wk# 6674 "Black << + -" (lost 6/22/41)	RK(10/22/40) Spanish Cross-G(6/6/39) EK 1 & 2 Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp	Plus 2 victories in Spain. 12 balloons. His first victory, a Fesselballon, 20 September, 1939. His 2nd, a Curtis Hawk S of Bienwald on 25 September, 1939. Nos 3 & 4, both Morane 406s SW of Saargemünd on 31 October, 1939 in Bf 109D "Yellow 10". His 5th, a Wellingtom in the Saargemund area, 31 March, 1940. His 9th, a Bloch 151 E of Compiegne on 7 June, 1940. His 10th, a Spitfire S of Swanage on 8 August, 1940. His 15th, a Spitfire at Hawkinge on 5 September, 1940. On 20 October, 1940, he was required to force land his Wk# 4112 after downing his 20th, an RAF Hurricane, but the Hurricane cause his damage in the engagement. He crashed at St Inglevert, France. His 25th & 26th, both Hurricanes at Ashford on 30 November, 1940. His 30th, a Lysander N of Deal on 4 May, 1941. On 22 June, 1941, after shooting down a Russian SB-2 bomber in his Wk# 6674, he had to force land as a result of return fire striking his engine, and was seriously wounded. After being hidden by friendly locals, he was hospitalized too late, and he died 27 June 1941, from complications after losing a leg on the Eastern Front. 244 missions. Photo		Extended Record
226	Breyer, Heinz	Fw				Fl.Ausb.Regt. 61 (Oschatz), KG.z.b.V.-172 (11/39), 2/FFS-C7, 2/KG.z.b.V.-106 (6/17/41), 2/Frontflieger-Sammeigr.-Dortmund (2/43), 1/KG.z.b.V.-106 (4/43), 3/Erg.Trp. Flg. Gesch. (6/44), (LKS-2 (8/44)	Ju 52/3m	Narvik Shield (1/30/41) Russian Campaign Medal (9/9/42), EK 2 (5/1/40), EK 1 (3/12/42), Transport Operational Clasp in Gold (5/19/42)	Data off Pilot License/J.Fenninger 10/2022. See page of Heinz Breyer original documents	Courtesy Joël Fenninger
227	Brinkmann, Heinz "Hans"	Lt				9/JG-54	Fw 190A-8 Werk# 170351 "Yellow 6" (or Yellow 8) (lost 6/10/44)	Fighter Operational Clasp	MIA 10 June, 1944; aerial combat east of Caen.
228	Brischke, Heinz	Uffz	3/10/1921	Rendorf		4/JG-300	Fw 190A-6 Werk # 531078 "Blue (or Green) 2" (lost 7/18/44)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 18 July, 1944 near Schöngau/Lech, south of Bernbeuren. Carried as MIA until his discovery in October, 1998.
229	Bröcker, Hans	Oblt	5/26/1911			Stfkpt 7/KG-55	He 111P Werk # 2803 "G1 + LR" (lost)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIA 25 September, 1940, during the Filton bombing raid, when he was attacked by by a Spitfire of RAF No.609 Sq, piloted by P/O N.le C.Agazarian and a Hurricane of RAF No. 238 Sq., piloted by P/O J.R.Urwin-Mann. Also engaged by P/O R.F.G.Miller in another Spitfire of RAF No.609 Sq.. The AC crashed on "Chatsworth", Westminster Rd., Branksome Park, Poole, Dorset at 12:08 hours. Remaining crew: Oblt Heinz Harry Scholz, Observer (KIA); Uffz Kurt Schraps, Mech (POW); Uffz Josef Hanft, Gunner (KIA) and Uffz Günter Weidner, Mech (KIA). The four deceased buried CC, Block 7, Row 4, Graves 93 to 96. Source: Bristol Past, John Penny & D.Drury.	Cannock Chase
230	Bröckermann, Karl Heinz	Flg				6/JG-300	Fw 190A-6 & bf 109G-6	Fighter Operational Clasp	Bröckermann appears on an AC Lost List; AC lost 4/8/44 at Rheine, pilot disposition unknown.
231	Brockmann, Hans Heinz?	Lt			1	6/JG-77	Bf 109D & E	EK 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	One known victory, his 1st, a Wellington 20 km west northwest of Borkum, 18 December, 1939.
232	Brodowski, Hans Heinz?	Lt	8/1/1917			2/KG-27	He 111P Werk # 3734 "1G + EK" (lost 3/5/41)	Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA 5 March, 1941; sd by a Sunderland Flying Boat of RAAF No. 10 Sq., crashing into the sea off the Skellig Rocks, County Kerry. Remaining crew: Ofw Toni Böhner, Obs (KIA, bur Glencree Cem Gr 49); Fw Willi Korell, R/O (MIA) and Fw Friedrich Alter, Mech (MIA). Source: D.Drury. Alternate spelling: Brodski.	Glencree German Cemetery, Ireland
233	Brodtmann, Heinz	Lt	5/18/1919			7/Ln.Vers.Rgt.Köthen (1/43 Soesterberg)	Do 217E-4 Werk # 4389 (lost 1/29/43)	Bomber Operational Clasp	His Do 217 crashed at the Soesterberg Holland airfield on 29 January, 1943, cause and pilot/crew disposition unknown (DeSwart). Added: Cause still unknown. The crash killed the entire crew, all buried at Ysselsteyn. Pilot Lt Brodtmann buried CT-12-279. Remaining crew: Uffz A.Rudolf, R/O (bur CT-12-280); Uffz A.Rascher, Mech/Gnr (bur CT-12-281) and Flg G.Albl, Prüfmeister (Test Official) (bur CT-12-282) (SGLO).	Ysselstein, Holland
234	Brombach, Willi	Uffz				6/KG-2 (3/43 Eindhoven)	Do 217E-4 Werk # 5486 "U5 + CP" (80% dam 3/12/43)	Bomber Operational Clasp	On the night of 11/12 March, 1943 he participated on the raid on ball bearing factory at Newcastle-on-Tyne. After the bomb run, he was attacked several times by British night fighters which shot out his left engine. He was able to return to Holland and crash landed at 00.12AM, 2.5km east of Rosmalen, between Hertogenbosch and Eindhoven. Brombach and the wireless operator, Uffz M.Wiedmann, and the gunner, Uffz B.Schaaf, were injured , but the Observer, Ogefr Heinz Jendges was killed, buried Yssel AA-3-52.
235	Bross, Heinrich Heinz	Uffz			2	2 Erg/JG-53 (7/41), 4/JG-53 (10/41 S.U.), FlgFr 10(Jabo)/JG-53 (4/42 N.Afrika)	Bf 109E, Bf 109F-4 Wk# 7173 "Wh 5+ -" (lost 10/8/41), Bf 109F-4/B Wk# 7179 "Wh 9" (lost 4/4/42)	EK 1 & 2 Wound Badge(10/8/41) Fighter Operational Clasp	MIA 4 April, 1942 over Malta, reason unknown. WIA 8 October, 1941 during an emergency landing, fire, at Insterburg S.U. (Prien). One known victory, his 1st, a Halifax on 24 July, 1941, no location.
236	Brossler, Bruno	Oblt				Stab/KG-55 (8/40 Villa Coublay Fr.)	He 111P-4 Werk # 2898 "G1 +AA" (lost 8/14/40)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIA 14 August, 1940; sd by Spitfires of No. 609 Sq., piloted by F/O John Dundas & P/O David Crook in the area of Boscombe Down, near Middle Wallop. The ac crashed at Dean Hill, East Dean, Hampshire. Remaining crew: Obst Alois Stöckl (or Stoeckl), Obs & RK Holder (KIA, bur CC 2/2/35); Obst Walter Frank, Chief V Fliegerkorps (bur CC 2/2/32); Fw Heinz Grimmstein, R/O (POW) and Fw Jonny Thiel, Flt Engr (POW). Brossler bur CC 2/2/30. Source Kaiser RK book & D.Drury.	Cannock Chase
237	Brownn, Heinz	Uffz				6/JG-27	Bf 109G-4 (Trop) Werk # 19590 "Yellow 17" (lost)	Fighter Operational Clasp	MIA 30 April, 1943 during aerial combat, crashed into the sea 30 km SE of Kelibia. Mombeek.
238	Bruch, Werner aus dem	Uffz				Instructor Blindflugschule (BFS-4) (Kastrup De.)	He 111P-3 Werk # 2444 "BA + NX" (lost)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIC 21 December, 1942 when, during a training flight, the AC ran out of fuel and attempted an emergency landing, hitting the ground at a steep angle (stalled?) near Nordre Dragorvej Rd. near Dragor, and burst into flames killing all seven aboard. Remaining crew: Uffz Remigius Trausner, R/O Instructor; Student R/Os Uffz Albert Knörr and Gefr Willi Leuker (geb 5/7/23 Schlaifhausen); Student pilots, Fw Otto Picker and Fw Heinz Tangemann; and Fw Simon Statz, Mech. All were buried in the Kobenhavn Bispebjerg Cemetery on 29 December, 1942. On 21 March, 1944, their remains were transferred to Kobenhavn Vestre Cemetery. Source: Air War over Denmark.
239	Brücher, Heinrich Heinz	Fw			10	7/JG-51 (7/41 S.U.), 3/JG-54 (8/43 S.U.), 11/JG-54 (11/43)	Bf 109F-2 Werk # 6618 (lost 7/23/41) in JG-51, Most likely a Bf 109G "White ?" (lost) in JG-54	EK 1 & 2 Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 31 January, 1944 believed to be due to engine failure over Towaschewo. Injured in a crash on 23 July, 1941 when he hit an obstruction at Schklow. His first known victory, a Soviet LaGG-3 and an Il-2 on 1 August, 1943. A 3rd, a Yak-9 on 2 August, 1943. A 4th, an Il-2 on 3 August, 1943. A 5th, a LaGG-3 on 5 August, 1943. A 6th, a LaGG-5 on 16 August, 1943. A 7th, an La-5 on 19 August, 1943. A 8th, a P-40 on 14 October, 1943. An 9th, a Yak-9 on 11 November, 1943. A 10th, a Yak-9 on 17 December, 1943. Magnus report, 14 victories.
240	Bruck, Heinz	Ofw	11/15/1914			13/JG-54	Fw 190A-9 Werk# 750113 "White 4" (lost)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 14 January, 1945 over Bramsche/Weser-Ems Canal.
241	Bruckmann, Heinz	Oblt				10/NJG-11 (aka Kommando Welter & NJKdo-262)	Me 262B Night Fighter (lost 1/21/45)	Night Fighter Operational Clasp	KIC 21 January, 1945 in his 262 attempting an emergency landing at Wittstock, NW of Berlin. Osprey publ.
242	Brückmann, Karl Heinz	Uffz				7/NJG-1 (11/43 Twente)	Bf 110G-4 Werk # 740038 G9 + ER" (lost 11/5/43)	Night Fighter Operational Clasp	His 110 crashed at the Twente Holland airfield on 5 November, 1943, cause and pilot/crew disposition unknown (DeSwart). Added: He crashed after being shot up by a P-47 of 56FG. Uffz Brückmann bailed with wounds and hospitalized at Gronau; R/O Uffz W.Kanzler bailed safely and a Wart Gnr, Ogefr F.Leuchtenberger bailed with wounds and died later in a Gronau hospital (SGLO).
243	Brückner, Wolfgang	Hptm	5/26/1920	Dresden		6/KG-1(4/40), 2/KG-1 (4/42), Stfkpt 3/KG-1 (3/43 Med)	Ju 88A-4 Werk # 300016 "V4 + EL" (lost 7/14/43)	RK(12/5/43) Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(5/4/42) EP(12/13/41) EK 1 & 2 Bomber Operational Clasp in Gold	KIA the night of 13/14 July, 1943; shot down by a British night fighter at Avola, near Contrada Testa d Acqua. Remaining crew (KIA): Fw Friedrich Schwarz, Obs; Ofw Walter Rabold, R/O and Uffz Heinz Steglitz, Gnr.. (Ju 88 Loss List & KG RK book). About 400 missions.
244	Brüggemann, Heinz	Ofw				III/JG-54	Fw 190A-8 Werk# 961963 "White 10" (lost 3/13/45)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 13 March, 1945 north of Frankfurt/Oder
245	Brühl, Heinz		10/1/1918			I/JG-27	Bf 109	Fighter Operational Clasp	Jager Blatt, Deceased 14 January, 1996.
246	Brun, Heinz	Uffz				II/JG-26	Fw 190D-9 Werk # 500386 50% dam 2/4/45)	Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp	Injured in a crash 4 February, 1945 at Plantlünne airfield due to a servicing error.
247	Brunn, Heinz	Uffz			2	6/JG-27 (4/43 Med)	Bf 109G-4 (Trop) Werk # 19590 "Yellow 17 + -" (lost 4/30/43)	EK 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	MIA 30 April, 1943 over the Bay of Tunis, cause unknown. One known Desert victory, a Spitfire 5 km southwest of Souk-el-Arba on 26 April, 1943. His 2nd, a P-38F 25 km west southwest of Marettimo on 29 April, 1943. (He may have been wingman for Bernd Schneider this date.)
248	Brünn, Heinz	Uffz				10/JG-26	Fw 190D-9 Werk # 500386 "Black 4" (lost)	Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp	WIFA 3 February, 1945 when, on takeoff from Plantlünne airfield, he hit a water puddle at high speed and flipped over, severly damaging the AC and injuring himself. This could be the Heinz Brunn in previous record in JG-27 in 43.
249	Bruns, Karl Heinz					I/NJG-101, II/NJG-4 (11/44)	Bf 110, Ju 88	Bomber Operational Clasp	Flugbuch (3/42 to 11/44).
250	Bruns, Karl Heinz	Uffz				4/LG-1 (Med)	Ju 88A-4 Werk # 140734 "L1 + DM" (lost 9/14/42)	Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA with unnamed crew near Tobruk 14 September, 1942; crashed due to engine trouble after a flak hit (Ju 88 Loss List).
251	Brüwer, Karl Heinz	Lt	6/16/1925	Wuppertal		Stabsstaffel/JG-51	Fw 190A-8 Werk # Unk (lost 2/27/45)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIC 27 February, 1945 when his ac crashed in the area of Pillau-Neutief airfield, E. Prussia, cause unknown. Lt Brüwer is buried in the German War Cem at Baltiysk (formerly Pillau), Russia, in Blk A1 among the unknowns (D.Drury).
252	Buch, Heinz	Uffz			2	3/JG-77, 9/JG-54	Bf 109 in JG-77, Fw 190D-9 Werk# 210140 "White 14" (lost) in JG-54	EK 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 29 December, 1944 during aerial combat with an RCAF fighter piloted by F/O R.A. Filberstad of No. 411 Sq. over Limburg (RCAF Claims List). One known victory, his 2nd in JG-77, a Spitfire over northern Italy, 16 December, 1943. These two Buchs seem to be the same, with an error in the KIA date, just my speculation.
253	Buch, Karl Heinz	Uffz			2	2/JG-77 (Italy)	Bf 109G-6 Werk # 18774 "Yellow 12" (lost 12/19/43)	EK 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 19 December, 1943 during aerial combat west of Amaseno.
254	Bücheberg, Heinz	Uffz				10(Jabo)/JG-54	Fw 190A-5	Fighter Operational Clasp	MIA 13 March, 1943. No further detail.
255	Budde, Heinz	Uffz			1	6/JG-26 (7/42 Channel)	Bf 109G-4 Werk # 16141 "Brown 11" (lost 1/20/43)	EK 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	POW 20 January, 1943 after being shot down by Typhoons of RAF No. 609 Sq. east of Dover. . His one victory, a Spitfire at Le Treport on 5 September, 1942.
256	Buder, Heinz	Lt				4/StG-2 (S.U.)	Ju 87D-3 Werk # 2386 "T6 + EM" (lost 7/12/42), Ju 87D-3 Werk # 2283 "T6 + KM" (lost 8/6/42)	Dive Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA with unnamed crew 6 August, 1942 in Map Quadrant Pl.Qu. 4942; crashed following a flak hit. His Wk# 2386 reported lost 12 July, 1942 near Millerowo, cause unknow, crew returned. Ju 87 Loss List
257	Budisele, Heinz	Ofw				5(F)/122 (S.U.)	Ju 88D-5 Werk # 430232 (90% dam 8/23/43)	Wound Badge Observer Operational Clasp	Pilot and crew injured making an emergency landing at Grigerowo 23 August, 1943 due to engine trouble (Ju 88 Loss List).
258	Bulach, Alfons	Ofw				4.K/88 (6/38), 4/KG-3	Do 17Z-2 Werk # 3264 "5K + KM" (lost 8/31/40)	Wound Badge Bomber Operational Clasp	POW 31 August, 1940: wounded after being attacked by Hurricanes, he made a force landing at Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex. The Hurricanes were piloted by S/L Alex Hess (Cz) of No.310 Sq. and F/O William Clyde of No. 601 Sq.. Remaining crew: Oblt Heinz Gahrtz, Obs (POW); Uffz Ernst August Bock, R/O (POW & DOW 3 Sept., 1940, bur CC, Blk 1, Row 6, Gr 190); and Gefr Ernst Neumann, Flt Engr, POW (D.Drury).	Cannock Chase
259	Bumke, Heinz	Oblt	10/21/1912	Danzig-Langfuhr		II/StG-77 (9/39), Stfkpt 8/StG-77 (S.U.)	Ju 87B-2 Werk # 5605 (lost 10/10/41)	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold (10/15/41) EK 1 & 2 EP (9/1/41), Dive Bomber Operational Clasp	KIA 10 October, 1941 at Wjasma, cause unknown. His unnamed R/O MIA. DK-G List. Alternate spelling: Bunke (Source: A. Mebius).
260	Burath, Eberhard von	Oblt	6/6/1918	Hamburg	7	3/ERG West, 11 & 12/JG-1, Adj 4/JG-1 (3/43 Deelen), Adj I/JG-1 (Spring 43), 1/JG-1 (7/43 Deelen), Stfkpt 9 (3/45) & 14/JG-51 (5/45)	Bf 109G in 12/JG-1, Fw 190A-4 Werk # (14)5555 Black < + o" (70%, 3/11/43), A-4 # 140581 "< I" (4/43), Fw 190A-4 Werk # 5570 (60% dam 7/28/43, enemy fire ,emer lnd Stroobos, pilot OK), Fw 190A-5 Werk # 410052 "Black <1" (35% dam 7/28/43), Bf 109B thru K-4G	EK 1 & 2 Fighter Pilot Clasp in Silver Flak/Artilierie Badge (2/Flak Regt. 27)	6 B-17 bombers. One Pe-2. On 11 March, 1943, he survived a crash at Deelen Holland in his Fw 190, # 5555, thought to have been sabotaged. Opposed the 306th BG on 21 May 1943 in I/JG-11, and scoring his 1st victory, a B-17 100 km north of Ameland. Is a strong choice to have downed Lee Kessler. His 2nd, a B-17 on 26 July, 1943. On 28 July, 1943, his A-4 Wk# 2339 was lost at Augsbuurt Holland, cause unknown (DeSwart). He was uninjured in a force landing on 28 July , 1943 after combat with a B-17 near Groningen. His 3rd, a B-17 near Paderborn on 11 January, 1944. His 4th, a B-17 (HSS) N of Gifhorn on 10 February, 1944. His 5th, a B-17 in the Braunschweig area on 23 March, 1944. A 6th, a Pe-2 on 22 March, 1945, flying the Bf 109K. Flugbuch entries from 12/42 to 4/45. Letter on file. As of 2001, living in Flensburg, near Kiel. Deceased 3 October, 2001. Photo Major Heinz Bär (Kommandeur ll./JG1) briefing pilots at Rheine: 2nd from Left - Oblt. Burath
261	Burgemann, Karl Heinz	Gefr				9/JG-11	Fw 190A-6 Werk # 550485 (lost 3/15/44)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 15 March, 1944 during aerial combat, crashing at Lemförde. Source: L. Wiegels.
262	Burger, Emil	Uffz				5/KG-1	He 111H-2 Werk # 5125 "V4 + MV" (lost 8/30/40)	Bomber Operational Clasp	POW 30 August, 1940 after being attacked by fighters both to and from the target. Eventually the ac was forced down into the sea off Folkestone, Kent. The crew were all rescued by a small craft and taken prisoner. Remaining crew (POW): Gefr Heinz Hildebrand (or Hildebrandt), Obs; Gefr Walter Feierabend, R/O; Gefr Herbert Roggemann, Flt Engr and Gefr Willi Klappholz, Gnr (D.Drury).
263	Burghard, Heinz	Oblt				1/NAGr-3 (5/45 Rerik)	Bf 109G ?	Wound Badge, Observer Operational Clasp	Shot down with wounds, 2 May, 1945, on a recon mission in the Ratzeburger area, near Eckhorst, 5km W of Lubeck, by a Spitfire of RAF No. 411 Sq., piloted by F/O Wilson. He was able to bail safely, but his wingman, Uffz Krinner was shot down and MIA. Jager Blatt 4 & 6/2001.
264	Burkart, Heinz	Ofw	2/6/1915	Berlin		1/KG-76	Ju 88A-5 Werk # 5151 "F1 + GH" (lost)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIA 19 April, 1941 during a raid on London, when he was shot down by Brooklands AA guns, crashing with all onboard at Slaughter Bridge, Slinfold, Sussex. Remaining crew (KIA): Ogefr Rudolf Scheithauer, Observer; Ogefr Bruno Kalmus, R/O and Ofw Wolfgang Haselsteiner, Gunner. Added: All four crew are buried in a joint grave at CC/9/10/63 (D.Drury).	Cannock Chase
265	Burkhart, Heinz	Ofw				1/KG-76 (Channel)	Ju 88A-5 Werk # 551 "F1 + GH" (lost 4/19/41)	Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA with unnamed crew 19 April, 1941, cause unknown, location not reported (Ju 88 Loss List).
266	Burmester, Heinz	Uffz				Fl.ü.G.-1	Bf 109G-6 Werk # 20286 (lost 10/15/43)	Pilot Badge	KIC 15 October, 1943; crashed at the Krosno airfield due to technical difficulties while on a delivery flight, no further detail.
267	Büs, Wilhelm	Hptm				Stfkpt 5/KG-77 (Channel)	Ju 88A-1 Werk # 7090 "3Z + AN" (lost 8/29/40)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIFA 29 August, 1940; crashed at Homisgrinde (or Hornisgrinde) after colliding with another A-1 Wk# 4131, piloted by Fw Heinz Weinkauf (KIFA w/3 crew) during a non-combat flight (Ju 88 Loss List). Remaining crew (KIFA): Ofw Rudolf Baumbach (2/17/1911, buried Rastatt-Alter); Fw Fritz Moser and Fw Josef Wörz (1/15/1914, buried Rastatt-Alter) Lost Aircraft Report.
268	Busch, Rudolf	Hptm	9/7/1915		40	3/JG-51 (5/40), Kdr I/JG-51 (3/41-Russia 12/42)	Bf 109E-4 Werk # 4837 (lost 8/31/40), Bf 109F-2, Fw 190A-3 Werk # 0443 "White 7" (lost 1/17/43)	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(3/27/42) EP(9/30/41) EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 17 January, 1943; collided with another Fw 190A-2 Wk# 2156 of Gottfried Nordmann. Added: He died in the crash 12km SE of Velikiye-Luki; no VDK burial detail (D.Drury). Uninjured in a mid-air collision on 31 August, 1940 with Heinz zur Lage. One known victory, his 1st, a Morane 406 at Abbeville on 21 May, 1940. His 2nd, a Hudson 80 km NNW of Texel on 4 July, 1940. His 3rd, a Blenheim over the English Channel on 8 September, 1940. His 4th, a Hurricane 10 km NE of Margate on 11 November, 1940. His 5th, a Hurricane 5 km south of Lewes, 18 March, 1941.
269	Buschan, Heinz	Uffz	8/29/1919		1	6/JG-54	Fw 190A-5/F3 Werk# 670429 "Yellow 12" (lost)	EK 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 14 May, 1944 in aerial combat with a Yak-9 6 km north of Tschernewo. His first known victory, a Soviet Il-2 on 28 April, 1944.
270	Büsing, Heinz	Uffz			2	2/JG-27	Bf 109G	EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	One known victory, his 1st, a B-24 (HSS) at Györ on 12 April, 1944. His 2nd, another B-24 (HSS) W of Wiener Neustadt on 24 May, 1944.
271	Busse, Heinz	Oblt			22	Stab III/JG-51 (9/43 S.U.), StabsStaffel/JG-51 (8/44 S.U.)	Bf 109G	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold EP EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 25 August, 1944. His first known victory, a Soviet Yak-7 on 9 September, 1943. A 2nd, an Il-2 (m.H.) at Vitebsk on 15 October, 1943. Two Yak-7s at Loyev on 20 October, 1943. A LaGG-3 and a Yak-7 on 6 December, 1943. A Yak-7 on 28 December, 1943. A Yak-7B on 5 May, 1944. An Il-2 (m.H.) on 24 June, 1944. A Soviet Spitfire on 29 June, 1944. A LaGG-5 on 27 July, 1944. A Yak-7 on 29 July, 1944. A LaGG-5 on 5 August, 1944. Two Yak-9s, a Yak-7 and two Il-2s (m.H.) on 9 August, 1944. An Il-2 and two Yak-9s on 25 August, 1944. Magnus. Bowers/Lednicer, 22 victories.
272	Busse, Heinz	Uffz				II/KG(J)-30	Fw 190A-8 Werk # 739134 (lost 3/7/45)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIC 7 March, 1945 at Geussnitz due to engine failure.
273	Bussemer, Heinz	Lt				III/KG-27 (9/42), Führer Reserve Ob.d.L. (6/43)	He 111H-3	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(2/26/43) EK 1 & 2 EP (9/7/42), Bomber Operational Clasp
274	Buteweg, Heinz	Fw	5/17/1917	Neuweid	4	8/JG-2 (2/43), 12/JG-2 (2/44)	Fw 190A-7 Werk # 642961 (lost 2/8/44)	EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 8 February, 1944 during aerial combat with a Typhoon, piloted by Flt/Lt Stefan Benignus of RAF No.313 Sq.(CZ.), at the Gael airfield in Brittany France. He is buried in Mont-de-Huisnes, France, Vault 12, Grave 69. One known victory, a Spitfire on 27 February, 1943. Another, a Spitfire on 8 March, 1943. A 3rd, a ------- 16 April, 1943. His 4th, a P-51 on 13 June, 1943.
275	Büttner, Hans	Ofw				Stab III/KG-26	He 111H-5 Werk # 3629 "1H + GD" (lost)	Bomber Operational Clasp	The AC was lost the night of 11/12 April, 1941 on the return flight after the Bristol bombing raid, cause unknown. The entire crew had bailed over occupied territory (France?), and the AC is presumed to have crashed into the sea. Büttner was uninjured, but the other three crewmen were injured, the gunner dying of his injuries. Remaining crew: Ofw Heinz Tiemann, Observer; Uffz Anton Ehm, R/O and Fw Arthur Balke, Gunner (DOW). Source: Bristol Past, John Penny. Added: Fw Balke is buried at Champigny-St Andre (Fr), Blk 17, Row 13, Gr 726 (D.Drury).
276	Carmienke, Heinz	Uffz				8/JG-26 (Channel)	Bf 109F-2 Werk # 6733 "Black 7 + I" (lost 6/21/41))	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 21 June, 1941 in aerial combat with a Hurricane over the sea W of Le Touquet.
277	Casper, Heinz	Ogefr					Fi 156C "PV + ZZ" (interned in Sweden)	Liason Operational Clasp	One of two Fieselers that defected to Alem Sweden, northeast of Kalmar, on 1 May, 1945. A total of seven Luftwaffe refugees had planned this defection from their base in Latvia, 54 km ENE of Libau, one carrying three persons, the other carrying four. Fisch is believed to be the pilot although not positively identified by the author. The two passengers, most likely pilots also; Fw Mattias Fisch and Fw Ferdinand Graf von Arco-Zinneberg. Source: B.Widfeldt
278	Castell-Castell, Gustav Friedrich Graf von	Hptm	12/9/1911	Munich		1/KG-154 (11/36), Condor Legion (7/37), Stfkpt 1/KG-1 (1/41)	He 111H-3 Werk # 3325 "V4 + FH" (lost 1/19/41)	Spanish Cross, Bomber Operational Clasp	KIA with his entire crew 19 January, 1941 when their ac was sd by AA fire, and they crashed at Steyning, Sussex. Remaining crew (bur CC/4/10): Ofw Heinz Schubert, Obs (bur Gr 130); Ofw Günter Janson, R/O 1 (bur Gr 131); StbsFw Xaver Kroiss, R/O 2 (bur Gr 132) and Gefr Günther Lenning, Flt Engr (bur Gr 129). Hptm Castell-Castell buried Hochburg Friedhof (D.Drury).	Cannock Chase
279	Castell, Friedrich Wolfgang, Graf von	Lt				7/ZG-76	Bf 110C Werk # Unk (lost 7/11/40)	Destroyer Operational Clasp	MIA 11 July, 1940 when his ac was attacked by fighters and crashed into the sea off Portland, Dorset. His R/O, Gefr Heinz Reder, was also described as MIA (D.Drury). His surname may have been Castell-Castell.
280	Christian, Heinz	Gefr				1/JG-2 (Channel)	Fw 190A-5 Werk # 2582 "White 8" (lost 7/16/43)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 16 July, 1943 during aerial combat, no location reported.
281	Christmann, Karl	Ofw	6/16/1912	Feilbingert		4/KG-53 (3/40), 6/KG-53 (4/42)	He 111P "A1+JM" (dam 6/10/40), He 111H-6 "A1+FM" (dam mid 42), He 111H-20 Werk # 701235 "A1 + AM" (lost 11/5/44)	RK(4/5/44) Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(8/21/42) EP(5/7/42) EK 1 & 2 Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA 5 November, 1944 believed sd by a British Night Fighter over the North Sea. Remaining crew (MIA): Hptm Heinz Zöllner, Pilot; Fw Erich Schneider, R/O; Ofw Fritz Marboun, Flt Engr and Fw Leonard Dollmeier, Gnr. Belly landed "A1+JM" 10 June, 1940 in South Sedan. He and Lt Zöllner nosed "A1+FM" over in the snow at Schatalowka, Russia, mid 1942. He was an Observer.
282	Christoffer, Heinz	Fhr				11/JG-300 (Jüterbog)	Bf 109G-10 Werk # 490186 "Green 15" (lost 1/14/45 at Sangerholzen/Stendal)	Fighter Operational Clasp	Pilot disposition unknown. Pilot killed, 1/14/45 JG-300 Loss List via R.Freitag.
283	Christoffers, Heinz	Fhr				11/JG-300	Bf 109G-10 (lost 1/14/45 in the Sangerholzen/Stendal area)	Fighter Operational Clasp	Pilot disposition unknown.
284	Claar, Karl Heinz	Ofw	3/4/1915		1	III/JG-26 (joins 8/43), 12/JG-26, II/JG-26 (11/43 Mönchen-Gladbach)	BF 109G-6/U4 Werk # 440019 "Blue 6" (lost 11/30/43)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 30 November, 1943 during aerial combat NE of Radevormwald. Most likely, crashing after being disorientated in the clouds. Another source attributes his crash to weather. Per a Jager Blatt article 2/1998, he may have had one victory, a Halifax the night of 14 May, 1943 at Bochum.
285	Claus, Heinz					4/ZG-76(Norway), 7/NJG-3, II/NJG-1(St Trond), 3/NJG-4(France), III/NJG-2	Bf 110, Ju 88	Nightfighter Operational Clasp	Flugbuch 41-44.
286	Comtesse, Egon Paul	Fw	11/24/1923			3/JG-1, 1/JG-1 (1/1/45 Twente)	Fw 190A-8 Werk # 960729 "White 3" (lost 1/1/45)	Fighter Operational Clasp	KIA 1 January, 1945 during Operation Bodenplatte. Shot down off Hoek van Holland by the same "friendly" gunners who are considered to have shot down his comrade, Heinz Jürgen Kilian. His AC crashed into the North Sea west of Hoek Holland. Comptesse is buried in the Ysselstein Cemetery, grave AI-1-21. Alternate spelling: Comptesse.	Ysselstein, Holland
287	Conrad, Julius	Fw				8/KG-26 (Norway)	Ju 188A-3 Werk # 190346 "1H + ES" (lost 2/16/45)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIC with unnamed crew 16 February, 1945, no further detail (Ju 88 Loss List & SIG Norway). Added: The ac was on a transfer flight from Hamburg to Vaernes when it crashed at Onsberget Jevnaker due to heavy fog, killing the entire crew. Remaining crew: Uffz Heinz Reusonett, Nav; Uffz Georg Römer, R/O; Uffz Hans Budenbach, Flt Engr and (no rank) Wilhelm Utendorffer, Mech. The crew are buried at the crash site at Onsberget. (Flyvrak Norway).
288	Conter, Helmut	Lt			15	I/NJG-100	Bf 110, Ju 88G-6 (lost 3/1/45)	EP EK 1 & 2 Night Fighter Operational Clasp	His G-6 reported lost on the Eastern Front, 1 March, 1945, no further detail. Remaining crew (disposition unknown):Uffz Ferdinand Klink and Fw Heinz Bonz (A. Rosseels). Magnus Report. Bowers/Lednicer, 15 victories.
289	Cordes, Karl Heinz 'Heino'	Lt	4/24/1920	Münster	62	1/JG-54 (5/43 S.U.), Stfkpt 2/JG-54 (8/44 S.U.), 1/JGr Ost (5/44)	Fw 190A-4 Wk# (14)7132 (crashed 7/5/43), Fw 190A-4 Wk# (14)2491 (lost 11/4/43) Both "White ?"	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold EP (3/16/44) EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	His 1st known Soviet victory, an Il-2 on 1 May, 1943. A LaGG-3 on 5 June, 1943. A LaGG-3 on 24 June, 1943. An La-5 on 5 July, 1943. On this same day, his Wk# 7132 received 20% damage, as reported at the Panikowo airfield, S.U.. A LaGG-3 on 6 July, 1943. An La-5 on 9 July, 1943. A Yak-4 on 17 July, 1943. A LaGG-3 on 18 July, 1943, a Fw at the time. Two Il-2s on 2 September, 1943. An La-5 and a Yak-9 on 14 September, 1943. A Yak-9 and an Il-2 on 4 November, 1943. An Il-2 on 15 December, 1943. On 4 November, 1943, Werk# 2491 was lost (only 10% damage reported) near the Witebsk airfield (S.U.), however it is not known if it was a result of combat or a flying accident. The disposition of the pilot is also unknown. One known western victory, a B-17 at Merseburg on 29 May, 1944. A 2nd western victory, a B-24 E of Prossnitz on 7 July, 1944. A Soviet Il-2 on 23 August, 1944. Another Il-2 on 25 August, 1944. A P-39 on 28 August, 1944. A Pe-2 on 12 September, 1944. Two Il-2s a P-39 and a Pe-2 on 14 September, 1944. An Il-2, a Pe-2 and a P-39 on 15 September, 1944. Bowers/Lednicer, 52 victories.
290	Cramer, Heinz	Maj	5/24/1911	Strassburg		Kdr II/LG-1 (9/40)	He 111H, Ju 88A-1 Werk # 3188 L1 + XC" (lost)	RK(9/18/40) EK 1 & 2 Bomber Operational Clasp	POW 15 September, 1940; shot down over Liverpool by Spitfires of RAF No. 152 Sq. during a daylight raid on the Warrington Propeller Factory. He was hit in one engine and crashed attempting a landing at Ladywell Barn, near Warminster. He was uninjured. Remaining crew: Lt O. Heinrich (KIA); Ofw P. Stützel (POW) and Fw F. Schultz (POW). Cramer was released from captivity in 1947. Retired Bundeswehr Brigadier General. Deceased 5 September, 2003.
291	Crede, Werner	Oblt				4/MinensuchGr.-1 (1/43), 4(H)/41 (1/43), 1/NAGr-8 (2/45 Mackwitz/Pommern)	Fw 189A-1 Werk # Unk (lost 1/17/43), Bf 109G-8/R5 Werk # 202114 "White 8" (lost 2/18/45)	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(1/12/43) EK 1 & 2 Wound Badge, EP (10/5/42), Observer Operational Clasp	MIA 18 February, 1945 in the Arnswalde area, with his wingman Uffz Karl Heinz Beaulieu Marconny (also MIA), failing to return from a Tactical Reconnaissance mission in the Stargard area. Jager Blatt article also spells his name Gede. Added: He was injured when his 189 crashed in the vicinity of the Dretun airfield on 17 January, 1943, cause not reported (LOCS).
292	Daehn, Karl Heinz					Stfkpt Seenotstaffel 70 (9/44-1/45)	Do 24	Air Sea Rescue Operational Clasp	Internet find
293	Dagott, Herbert	Uffz	1/25/1909	Tolklauken, Samland, Russia (formerly E.Prussia)		III/KG-40	He 111H-3 Werk # 5670 "F8 + V4" (lost 4/23/41)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIC 23 April, 1941 at Crehen France, cause not given. Buried at Marigny, Block 2, Row 26, Grave 999. Remaining crew: Uffz Wilhelm Baier (geb 12/17/1917 Offenbach), Flt Engr (KIC); Ofw Bruno Sengespreik, R/O-Gunner (injured) and Gefr Heinz Pieperheit (geb 10/3/1920 Danzig), Obs (KIC). These three also buried at Marigny Cemetery. Source: D.Dahiot. Added: Cause reported as pilot error. Uffz Baier buried Blk 2, Row 26, Gr 981. Gefr Pieperheit buried 2/26/983 (D.Drury).
294	Dahlhaus, Heinz	Uffz				I/EJG-1	Fw 190A-8 Werk # 680744 (35% dam 3/2/45)	Wound Badge Fighter Operational Clasp	Injured in a crash 2 March, 1945 while making a belly landing south of Flensburg.
295	Dahlmann, Heinz	Uffz				4/KG-76 (Med)	Ju 88A-4 Werk # 140352 "F1 + NM" (lost 7/23/43)	Bomber Operational Clasp	MIA with unnamed crew in the Augusta harbor 23 July, 1943, cause unknown (Ju 88 Loss List).
296	Dahmen, Heinz		12/29/1922			3/JG-52	Bf 109	Fighter Operational Clasp	Jager Blatt, Deceased 9 January, 1996.
297	Dankwoth, Heinz	Lt				Stab I/ZG-1 (S.U.)	Bf 110F-2 Werk # 2706 "S9 + AB" (lost 8/25/42)	Destroyer Operational Clasp	MIA 25 August, 1942 after being hit by ground fire. His R/O, Oblt Gerhard Hoffmann also MIA. Bf 110 Loss List
298	Danneberg, Heinz	Oblt				III/SG-4	Fw 190F-8 Werk # 588275 (lost 3/3/45)	Assault Operational Clasp	MIA 3 March, 1945 in the Günthersdorf area due to flak.
299	Dannhauer, Karl Heinz	Lt	8/21/1918			KG-55	He 111H	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(3/1/43) EK 1 & 2 EP (9/13/42), Bomber Operational Clasp	DK-G Awards List & LOCS.
300	Danz, Heinz	Uffz				9/KG-55	He 111H-11 Werk # 110082 (lost)	Deutsches Kreuz - Gold(10/4/43 Post.) EK 1 & 2 Bomber Operational Clasp	KIC10 August, 1943 colliding with another H-11. DK-G Awards List