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Mission: Defence of the Reich

Date: 21st January 1944

Time: 11.50 a.m (German time)

Unit: 1 Staffel/Jagdgeschwader 3

Type: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6

Werke/Nr. 160683

Coded: 10 + (White)

Location: Gottem near Gent, Belgium.

Pilot: Leutnant Paul Honle Killed

REASON FOR LOSS:

This aircraft was shot down by P-47 Thunderbolts of the 356th Fighter Group Lt. Milton Erickson and Lt. Raymond Gansberg (Shared victory).

Leutnant Honle
Death notice Leutnant Honle

Burial detail:
Lommel War Cemetery? (Pilot recovered September 2004)

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