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Mission: Defence of the Reich

Date: 11th September 1944

Unit: Stab III/Jagdgeschwader 53

Type: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6

Werke/Nr. 442001

Coded: < 4 + I

Location: Hattenhausen, Germany.

Pilot: Oberfaehnrich Peter Baer Killed (Born 10.11.1924 in Marburg/Lahn.)

REASON FOR LOSS:

During aerial combat collided with a P-51 Mustang of the 358th Fighter Squadron, 355 fighter group piloted by Captain Walter L. Morgan.
Peter Baer's Bf 109 crashed near Hattenhausen, it was his first mission. Captain Morgan was also killed when his P-51 crashed, location unknown.

Peter Baer
Oberfaehnrich Peter Baer killed on his first mission (via Sohl)

Peter Baer B
Death notice

Peter Baer C

Peter Baer D
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