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Mission: Channel Reconnaissance & Western England.

Date: 22nd August 1942

Unit: 1 Staffel / Fernaufklürungsgruppe 123

Type: Junkers Ju 88D-1

Werke Nr: 1690

Code: 4U +

Location: Chaville, France.

Pilot: Leutnant Hans Roloff 69004/260 Killed (Born 03.01.1921 in Lindau/Bodensee.)

Observer: Gefreiter Helmut Schlegel 69004/258 Killed (Born 16.12.1922 in Regensburg.)

Radio/Op: Gefreiter Gottfried Wannske 69004/259 Killed (Born 20.12.1920 in Lommetsch.)

Gunner: Unteroffizier Wolfgang Bischoff 69004/257 Killed (Born 03.01.1921 in Münster/Westf.)

REASON FOR LOSS:

This aircraft crashed on return from mission. Reason unknown.

roloffA     roloffB
Leutnant Hans Roloff and Unteroffizier Wolfgang Bischoff

roloffC     roloffD
Gefreiter Helmut Schlegel and Gefreiter Gottfried Wannske

roloffE     roloffAroloffF
Two views of the crash site 1942

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Burial detail:
Crew laid to rest on the 25.08.1942 at the Friedhof Versailles, France.

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