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1 Flugzeugunfälle und Verluste bei dem Verbänden Genst. Qu. Gen. 6. Abt Nr.4949/40 g. Kdos 1C. 1939-45 Losses of Jagdgeschwader Richthofen Nr. 2 (JG 2) July 1940 04.07.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 30% Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Landing accident. Bf 109 E-1 14.07.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 30% Rhein-Main Fl. Pl. Landing accident. Bf 109 E-1 15.07.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 20% Husum Fl. Pl. Landing accident. Bf 109 E-3 31.07.40 Lfl. 3 JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Near Fécamp. Crashed after engine failure. Pilot unhurt. Bf 109 E-1 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% England sortie. Crashed-landing after combat with enemy Bf 109 E-4 fighters. Pilot wounded. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 fighters. Pilot killed. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Hptm. Rempel , Edgar Kommandeur i.V. Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 fighters. Pilot killed. Staffelkapitän 6. / JG 2. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 fighters. Pilot MIA. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Fricke , Heinz-Ewart. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 fighters. Pilot killed. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-3 fighters. Pilot presumed safe: unhurt. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1 fighters. Pilot MIA. 11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Steidl , - - - - - . Gruppenstab III. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Near Cherbourg. Crashed after combat with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-4 Pilot killed. 12.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 80% Overturned on landing at base. Pilot injured. Bf 109 E-4 13.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. Temme , Paul. Stabsstaffel I. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 < + fighters. Pilot POW. 13.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 80% Crashed-landing after combat with enemy fighters over Lyme Bf 109 E-4 Bay. Pilot wounded. 16.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Oblt. Möckel , Walter. Staffelkapitän 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1 fighters (Portsmouth). Pilot made POW. 16.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1 fighters (Portsmouth). Pilot MIA. 16.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 40% Maneville. Emergency landing (notlandung) after combat Bf 109 E-1 fighters. Pilot unhurt. 18.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Oblt. Möllerfriedrich , Rudolf. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100% Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 fighters (Portsmouth). Pilot MIA. 18.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%

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Flugzeugunfälle und Verluste bei dem VerbändenGenst. Qu. Gen. 6. Abt Nr.4949/40 g. Kdos 1C.

1939-45

Losses of Jagdgeschwader Richthofen Nr. 2 (JG 2)July 1940

04.07.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 30%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Landing accident. Bf 109 E-1

14.07.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 30%Rhein-Main Fl. Pl. Landing accident. Bf 109 E-1

15.07.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 20%Husum Fl. Pl. Landing accident. Bf 109 E-3

31.07.40 Lfl. 3 JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Near Fécamp. Crashed after engine failure. Pilot unhurt. Bf 109 E-1

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%England sortie. Crashed-landing after combat with enemy Bf 109 E-4fighters. Pilot wounded.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4fighters. Pilot � killed.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Hptm. Rempel , Edgar Kommandeur i.V. Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4fighters. Pilot � killed. Staffelkapitän 6. / JG 2.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4fighters. Pilot MIA.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Fricke , Heinz-Ewart. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4fighters. Pilot � killed.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-3fighters. Pilot presumed safe: unhurt.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1fighters. Pilot MIA.

11.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Steidl , - - - - - . Gruppenstab III. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Near Cherbourg. Crashed after combat with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-4Pilot � killed.

12.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 80%Overturned on landing at base. Pilot injured. Bf 109 E-4

13.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. Temme , Paul. Stabsstaffel I. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4 < +fighters. Pilot POW.

13.08.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 80%Crashed-landing after combat with enemy fighters over Lyme Bf 109 E-4Bay. Pilot wounded.

16.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Oblt. Möckel , Walter. Staffelkapitän 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1fighters (Portsmouth). Pilot made POW.

16.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1fighters (Portsmouth). Pilot MIA.

16.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 40%Maneville. Emergency landing (notlandung) after combat Bf 109 E-1fighters. Pilot unhurt.

18.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Oblt. Möllerfriedrich , Rudolf. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4fighters (Portsmouth). Pilot MIA.

18.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%

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Near Cherbourg. Crashed after combat with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-1Pilot wounded.

18.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Near Cherbourg. Crashed after combat with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-1Pilot wounded.

24.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4fighters (Isle of Wight). Pilot MIA.

24.08.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 75%Near Le Havre. Crashed after combat with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-1Pilot wounded.

25.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1(Isle of Wight). Pilot wounded: presumed sea-rescue.

25.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1(Isle of Wight). Pilot wounded: presumed sea-rescue.

25.08.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 10-60%Near Le Havre. Crashed after combat with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-1Pilot wounded.

26.08.40 Lft. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Hoffmann , Walter. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 3702 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

28.08.40 Lft. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. Griesebach , Hans-Theodore. 2. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5383 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

30.08.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Ofw. Harbauer , - - - - - - Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2765 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

30.08.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2753 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA. Made POW.

30.08.40 Lft. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Rieh , - - - - - - Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2782 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

31.08.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3510 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot rescued unhurt by Seenottdienst

04.09.40 Lfl. 3 JG 2 Heimat: Crew unknown. Stab Heinkel WNr. 1347 15%Near Nurmeburg. Emergency landing due to engine failure. He 70 CF + BFPilot injured.

04.09.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Oblt. Müller , Karl. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 2678 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1Pilot MIA.

06.09.40 Lft. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Himmelheber , Max. Stabsstaffel I. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5044 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

07.09.40 Lft. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. von Götz , Adolf-Friedrich 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 3909 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

07.09.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Melchert , - - - - - - Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3320 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-5Pilot MIA.

09.09.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2947 30%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Landing accident : cause un- Bf 109 E-1known.

14.09.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Lt. Schäfer. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2984 100%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Crashed due to ancilliary failure FW 58 SE + VK(bedienungsfehler). Pilot and three crew � killed.

23.09.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Dilthey , - - - - - - 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 1969 100%

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Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

24.09.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5269 35%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Emergency landing due to Bf 109 E-4engine failure.

30.09.40 Lft. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Hermes , - - - - - - Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 0847 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

30.09.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Gefr. Schuhmacher , - - - - - - Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3447 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

30.09.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Dollinger , - - - - - - Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4861 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

30.09.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5391 5%Calais/Marck Fl. Pl. Minor landing accident after combat Bf 109 E-4with enemy fighters.

30.09.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4831 100%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Collision with object on take-off. Bf 109 E-4Pilot � killed.

09.10.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4028 40%Brecquebec. Emergency landing due to shortage of fuel. Bf 109 E-4

14.10.40 Lft. 3 III. / JG 2 Obgefr. Lux , - - - - - - 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 0720 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-7 White 12 +Pilot MIA.

15.10.40 Lft. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Hellriegel , Horst. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1588 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4(Christchurch Bay). Pilot MIA.

15.10.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Gefr. Pollach , Alois. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3279 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1(Christchurch Bay). Pilot MIA.

15.10.40 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1412 100%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing after combat Bf 109 E-4with enemy fighters. Pilot unhurt.

17.10.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1445 75%Near Lorient. Crashed : cause unknown. Pilot unhurt. Bf 109 E-7

18.10.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Fhr. Siebold , Hans-Eduard. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 0748 100%St. Brieuc. Crashed : cause unknown. Pilot � killed. Bf 109 E-4

18.10.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Oblt. Palting , Walter. Staffelkapitän 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5348 100%Grandcamp. Crashed : cause unknown. Pilot � killed. Bf 109 E-4

25.10.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4860 70%Mont de Marsan Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: cause not known. Bf 109 E-4

29.10.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Bader , Walter. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4063 80%Théville Fl. Fp. (Cherbourg). Crashed-landing due damage Bf 109 E-4from 'friendly' Flak. Pilot wounded.

29.10.40 Lft. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Wolf , Erich. Adjutant Messerschmitt WNr. 3657 100%Failed to return from sortie : location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4(Christchurch Bay). Pilot MIA.

29.10.40 Lfl. 3 Erg./JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3273 100%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Crashed and burned: cause un- Bf 109 E-1known. Pilot unhurt.

29.10.40 Lfl. 3 Erg./JG 2 Heimat: Gefr. Dietrich , Karl. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1451 100%Manneville Fl. Pl. Crashed and burned: cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4known. Pilot � killed.

30.10.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 No personnel. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4854 10%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Damaged by enemy bomb-splint- Bf 109 E-4ers.

01.11.40 Lft. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. Reiff - Erscheidt, Hermann Staka. 1./JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5159 100%

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Southampton. Failed to return from sortie: location and Bf 109 E-4 White 9 +cause unknown. Became POW.

05.11.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2047 30%Théville Fl. Pl.(Cherbourg). Belly-landing (bauchlandung) Bf 109 E-4due to unknwon cause.

06.11.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Ofw. Klopp , Heinrich . 5. / JG 2. Messerschmitt WNr. 2751 100%Isle of Wight. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109E-4 Black 1 +Pilot � killed.

07.11.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4164 80%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg) Takeoff accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 E-7Pilot unhurt.

09.11.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 No personnel. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4021 100%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Bomb-blast (lade explosion). Bf 109 E-4/B

10.11.40 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6277 80%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Crashed-landing due to tech- Bf 109 E-4nical fault. Pilot unhurt.

15.11.40 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Miese , Rudolf. 4. / JG 2. Messerschmitt WNr. 5947 100%Selsey Bill. Failed to return from sortie: location and cause Bf 109 E-4 White 10 +unknown. Pilot MIA. See Report AI. 2 g.

28.11.40 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Major Wick , Helmut. Geschwaderkommodore. Messerschmitt WNr. 5344 100%Isle of Wight. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-4 < - + -Pilot � killed.

29.11.40 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4862 80%Querqueville Fl. Pl. (Cherborg-West). Crashed-landing due Bf 109 E-1engine failure. Pilot unhurt.

30.12.40 Lfl. 3 Erg. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. Sieber , Michael. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 0887 100%Le Havre-Octeville Fl. Pl. Crashed on training flight : cause Bf 109 E-4unknown. Pilot � killed.

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02.01.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1373 60%Bernay/St.Martin Fl. Pl. Crash-landed due to mechanical Bf 109 E-4fault. Note: WNr. 1317 queried.

10.01.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1964 35%Bernay/St.Martin Fl. Pl. Crash-landed due to mechanical Bf 109 E-4fault.

17.01.41 Lfl. 3 Erg.St. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 0850 30%Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Crash-landed due to mechanical Bf 109 E-1fault.

09.02.41 Lfl. 3 Erg.St. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1418 100%Cap d’Antifer. Failed to return from sortie: location and Bf 109 E-4cause unknown. Pilot sea-rescued.

09.02.41 Lfl. 3 Erg.St./ JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4066 40%JG 2 Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 E-1

11.02.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4176 60%Bernay / St.Martin Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to ancilliary Bf 109 E-7services failure (bedienungsfehler).

17.02.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. Fahrnow , Kurt. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 0978 100%Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz) : cause un- Bf 109 E-4known. Pilot � killed. WASt. Crashed 3 kms. NNW theairfield.

02.03.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4178 10%Bernay / St.Martin Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung). Bf 109 E-7

03.03.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5120 100%Lisieux. Collision with WNr. 1580 on training flight. Pilot Bf 109 E-4/Bbaled-out unhurt.

03.03.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1580 100%Lisieux. Collision with WNr. 5120 on training flight. Pilot Bf 109 E-7baled-out unhurt.

06.03.41 Lfl. 3 Erg.St. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3218 20%

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Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 E-1/B

16.03.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1318 40%Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 E-4/B

23.03.41 Lfl. 3 III./JG 2 H Pilot unhurt Bf 109E-4/B 0813 40%Le Havre-Octeville. Crashed-landing.

03.05.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Meier , Hermann. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4202 100%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Crashed (absturz): cause un- Bf 109 E-7known. Pilot � killed.

03.05.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Vötel , Kurt. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6471 100%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Crashed (absturz): cause un- Bf 109 E-7known. Pilot � killed (died injuries 4.5.41).

17.05.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Ries , Helmut. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 3816 100%Channel, off Le Havre. Engine fire, crashed into the sea. Bf 109 E-7Pilot � killed. WASt. 5 kms. south of Shoreham.

19.05.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12679 25%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-2

19.05.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6506 100%Near Cherbourg. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 E-7Pilot baled-out unhurt.

19.05.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3814 100%Channel, off Portland. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 E-7fighters. Pilot baled-out: rescued unhurt.

19.05.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Amhausend , Kaspar. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6439 100%Channel, off Portland. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 E-7fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. 5 kms. south of Portland.Became POW.

20.05.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Lengies , Herbert. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6765 100%Near Rouen. Involuntary ground-strike (unfreiwillge boden- Bf 109 F-1behrurung). Pilot � killed.

23.05.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3345 25%Roquancourt Fl. Pl. (Caen). Emergency landing due engine Bf 109 E-7failure.

28.05.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 0711 50%ErDieppe / St.Aubin Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 E-4

02.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2843 70%Rocquancourt Fl. Pl. (Caen). Undercarriage collapse (fahr- Bf 109 F-2werkschaden).

04.06.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6483 25%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 E-7

07.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12657 100%West of Le Havre. Crashed (absturz) due to engine failure. Bf 109 F-2Pilot unhurt.

07.06.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7680 50%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 E-7cause unknown.

07.06.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Schlichting , Joachim. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6507 90%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 E-7engine failure. Pilot injured.

08.06.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Geschwaderstab Messerschmitt WNr. 5757 20%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-2cause unknown.

09.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Machold , Werner. Staffelkapitän 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5983 20%Portland area. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): to Flak. Bf 109 E-7/Z White 15 +Pilot MIA. WASt. Missing Swanage area at 14.17 hrs.

13.06.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7673 25%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 E-7engine failure on take-off.

17.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Seuffert , Heinz. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5522 100%

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Sea: Pl. Qu. 2018 / West (Cherbourg). Combat with enemy Bf 109 F-2aircraft. Pilot � killed.

18.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5504 15%St. Inglevert Fl. Pl. (Calais). Emergency landing after com- Bf 109 F-2bat with enemy fighters.

18.06.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4220 45%Near Sangatte (Calais). Emergency landing after com- Bf 109 E-7bat with enemy fighters.

18.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5443 20%Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-2cause unknown.

19.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5508 50%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 F-2

19.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1431 50%Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Damaged by enemy MG-fire Bf 109 E-4(Feindbeschuß).

20.06.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Laube , Martin. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting ----%Channel. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot Bf 109 F-2slightly wounded (WASt.)

21.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5515 20%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-2cause unknown.

21.06.41 Lfl. 3 II./ JG 2 Uffz. Dessoy , Lorenz. 5. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6724 100%Étaples. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot Bf 109 F-2wounded. WASt. Baled-out and was rescued 12 kms. N.W.of Le Tréport with light wounds.

22.06.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Geschwaderstab Messerschmitt WNr. 5749 40%St. Omer / Arques Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) Bf 109 F-2after combat with enemy fighters.

22.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Adolph , Martin. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8220 100%Near Calais. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot � killed. WASt. 3 kms. NNW Les Hemmes at 16.35hrs.

22.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Schaaf , Wilhelm. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5479 100%Armbouts-Cappel (Dunkirk). Crashed (absturz): observed Bf 109 F-2on fire. Pilot � killed. WASt. 16.35 hrs.

23.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6763 60%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) Bf 109 F-2due damge by MG fire in combat.

23.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Bock , Georg. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6756 100%Near Ostend. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot � killed. WASt. Condette, 2 km. south of Boulogne.

23.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12643 40%Berck-sur-Mer Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) after Bf 109 F-2combat with enemy fighters.

23.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Staub , Hans-Johann. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5763 100%North-west of St. Omer. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 F-2fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt.

23.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Diekmann , Wolfgang. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6755 100%Ergny. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot � Bf 109 F-2killed. WASt. Bourthes at 14.00 hrs.

23.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Röders , Carl-Hans. Staffelkapitan 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6764 100%Channel. Failed to return from sortie: location and cause un- Bf 109 F-2 Braun 1 +known. Pilot MIA. WASt. Found 27th June 1941 �.

24.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Krause , Helmut. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting 100%Calais - Dunkirk. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot posted MIA. WASt. reference.

24.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Bolze , Heinz. Stabsstaffel II. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8252 100%

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Near Dunkirk. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot � killed. WASt. 1 km. south of Audruicq.

25.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Falkinger , Wolfgang. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting 100%Sea, 10 kms. north of Calais. Combat (Luftkampf) with en- Bf 109 F-2emy fighters. Pilot posted MIA. WASt. reference.

25.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6762 70%Calais / Marck Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) after Bf 109 F-2combat with enemy fighters.

25.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. von Schlieffen , Christian. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12709 70%Desvres area. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot posted MIA. WASt. concurs.

26.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6760 30%Near Abbeville. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to Bf 109 F-2technical failure.

26.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Meindl , Maximilian. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6759 100%Boulogne area. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot posted MIA. WASt. Found 27th June 1941, at 06.05hrs., at Coudekerque (Bergues). Pilot � killed.

26.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6754 70%Near Merville. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to Bf 109 F-2technical failure.

26.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Reich , Walter. 5. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12668 100%Failed to return from sortie: location and cause unknown. Bf 109 F-2 Black 8 +Pilot posted MIA. WASt. Missing Boulogne area, later rep-ported � killed.

26.06.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Paetau , Paul. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting ---%De Panne. Possible combat with enemy fighters. Pilot was Bf 109 F-2severely wounded.

30.06.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8237 100%Near St. Omer / Arques Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz) due to Bf 109 F-2engine failure. Pilot unhurt.

02.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Oblt. Hepe , Hans-Jürgen. Staffelkapitän 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6758 100%Near Cassel. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot baled-out wounded. WASt. 1km.south-west Cassel.

02.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7518 30%Near Fruges. Emergency landing with MG damage by Bf 109 F-1enemy fighters (Jägerbeschuß).

02.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Jahner , Heinz. Staffel Messerschmitt 5530 100%Norrent-Fontes (St. Omer). Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 F-2enemy fighters. Pilot baled-out wounded.

03.07.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Major Balthasar , Wilhelm. Kommodore JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7066 100%Jäfu 2 St. Omer. Crashed (absturz): cause unknown. Pilot � killed. Bf 109 F-4 Winkel <+

WASt. On straße Aire - St. Omer. Beim letzen haus deserste klerion ortes Aire - Wittes. Combat on 3rd July 1941,aircraft crashed at 15.25 hrs. Pilot remained in aircraft.

• Crashed on the Aire - St.Omer road at Wittes, 8 kms. North of Aire, at 15.25 uhr. Believed due to structural airframe failure while in combat withR.A.F. fighters. Pilot, Major Wilhelm Balthasar Nr.51516/1 Kommodore of JG 2, and holder of the Ritterkreuz and Eichenlaub, killed.

• Born 2.2.1914 at Fulda. In the Spanish Civil War as Leutnant with 6 abschuß. In 1939 as Staffelkapitän 7./JG 27. During the France campaignhe claimed 23 aerial kills and 13 aircraft destroyed on the ground. Won Ritterkreuz on 14.6.1940 as Hptm. as the second fighter pilot afterMölders. In the Battle of Britain, he was seriously wounded on 4.9.1940 as Kommandeur of III./JG 3. He arrived at JG 2 on 16.2.1941 as theKommodore. He won the Eichenlaub (Oak Leaves) on 2.7.1941, the Nr.17 as victor in 40 combats. The following day he was killed when thewing broke on his Messerschmitt in an evasive spiral-dive during a combat with Spitfires.

03.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Augustin , Jakob. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5497 35%Lûmbres. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot Bf 109 F-2wounded.

04.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7049 40%Near St. Quentin. Emergency landing: damaged by enemy Bf 109 F-4MG fire (Jägerbeschuß).

04.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Gerlach , Hans. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12819 100%

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Jäfu 2 Near Béthune. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2Pilot � killed. WASt. 25 km. N.W. Arras.

04.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Brandt , Edgar. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6749 100%Jäfu 2 Near Ligescourt Fl. Pl. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 F-2

fighters. Pilot baled-out wounded. WASt. N.W. Arras.

05.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12649 100%Jäfu 2 Near Armentières. Crashed (Absturz): engine failure. Pilot Bf 109 F-2

unhurt.

05.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5772 60%Jäfu 2 St. Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: cause unknown. Bf 109 F-2

07.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 2657 45%Jäfu 3 Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Under-carriage collapsed (fahrwerk- Bf 109 E-4/B

schaden) on landing.

07.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12789 30%Jäfu 2 Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Under-carriage collapsed (fahr- Bf 109 F-2

werkschaden) on landing.

07.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Ofw. Tilly , Hans. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12816 100%Jäfu 2 Kanal. Failed to return from sortie : location and cause un- Bf 109 F-2 White 12 +

unknown. Pilot MIA.

08.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Kilian , Karl. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5726 100%Jäfu 2 Hesmond (5 kms. east Montreuil). Combat (Luftkampf) Bf 109 F-1

with enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

09.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Specht , Helmut. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12812 100%Jäfu 2 Near St. Pol. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2

Pilot � killed.

10.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6761 60%Jäfu 2 Desvres Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: damaged by enemy MG Bf 109 F-2

fire (Feindbeschuß).

10.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5469 15%Jäfu 2 Near Calais. Emergency landing due to fuel shortage (brenn- Bf 109 F-2

stoffsmängel).

10.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5598 50%Wevelghem-Courtrai Fl. Pl. Tire burst (reifenschaden) on Bf 109 E-7landing.

11.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Oblt. Miksche , Walter. Staffelkapitan Messerschmitt WNr. 2041 100%Sea N. Cherbourg, Pl. Qu. 2184/15W. Failed to return from Bf 109 E-7sortie: cause unknown. Pilot MIA.

11.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Nawrot , Valentin. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12822 100%Jäfu 2 Near Boulogne. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-2

Pilot � killed. WASt. 500m. SW Landrethun-le-Nord.(Marquise - Guînes).

12.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Fröhner , Erich. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting Cat.Near Hazebrouck. Severely wounded on operational sortie. Bf 109 F-2Reference WASt.

13.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. Rotte , Karl-Heinz. 6. / JG 2 Klemm WNr. 1616 100%Jäfu 3 Near Dieppe. Crashed (absturz): cause unknown. Pilot � Kl 35B-1

killed. WASt. Belleville, nr. Dieppe.

14.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Lt. Roll , Werner. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting 100%Théville Fl. Pl. Failed to return from sortie : location and Bf 109 E-7cause unknown. Pilot MIA. 6th Abt. Vordruck.

17.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Lt. Flügel , Wolfgang. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting 100%Théville Fl. Pl. Failed to return from sortie : location and Bf 109 E-7cause unknown. Pilot MIA. 6th Abt. Vordruck.

17.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12787 100%Jäfu 2 Near Le Touquet. Crashed (absturz): due to engine failure. Bf 109 F-2

17.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5721 15%Jäfu 2 St. Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Landing damage due to acilliary serv- Bf 109 F-2

ices failure (bediennungsfehler).

17.07.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5520 40%

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Jäfu 2 St. Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Landing damage due to acilliary serv- Bf 109 F-2ices failure (bediennungsfehler).

20.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Dette , Hans-Joachim. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12689 95%Jäfu 2 Near Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 F-2

enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

21.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Pirkel , Hans. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12665 100%Jäfu 2 Firville. Crashed: damaged by enemy MG fire (Feindbeschß). Bf 109 F-2

Pilot wounded. WASt. Frévent.

21.07.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5463 60%Jäfu 2 Amiens. Crashed-landing: damaged by enemy MG fire Bf 109 F-2

(Feindbeschuß).

22.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. Stuke , Willi. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5616 100%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Take-off accident (fehl- Bf 109 E-7start) : hit barracks. Pilot injured.

23.07.41 Lfl. 3 Stab II. / JG 2 Lt. Behrendt , Günther. Adjutant Messerschmitt WNr. 9662 100%Jäfu 2 Grigny (1 km. north Hesdin). Combat (Luftkampf) with en- Bf 109 F-2

emy fighters. Pilot baled-out: light wounds.

23.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Schönemann , Helmut. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting 100%Delettes (15 kms. south of St. Omer). Combat (Luftkampf) Bf 109 E-7with enemy fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. Reference.

24.07.41 Lft. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Uffz. Bauer , Otto. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5358 100%Failed to return from sortie: location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-4Pilot MIA.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Vock , Walter. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7665 100%Jäfu 3 2 km. west of Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. at 15.30 hrs. Combat Bf 109 E-7

with enemy aircraft. Pilot � killed.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Ofw. Täschner , Rudolf. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6963 100%Jäfu 3 Near La Rochelle at 14.20 hrs. Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 E-7

enemy aircraft. Pilot wounded.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Meimberg , Julius. Staffelkapitän 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7671 100%Jäfu 3 Brélès (12 kms. N.W. St. Renan) at 15.30 hrs. Crashed- Bf 109 E-7

landing: damaged by enemy MG fire. Pilot wounded.

24.07.41 Ffl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Schleicher , Rudolf. 2. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6461 100%Jäfu 3 Le Rest (N.E. Plouvien) at 15.30 hrs. Combat (Luftkampf) Bf 109 E-7

with enemy aircraft. Pilot � killed.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Richey , Erwin. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6457 100%Jäfu 3 1½ km. west of Bourg-Blanc (Brest) at 15.30 hrs. Combat Bf 109 E-7

(Luftkampf) with enemy aircraft. Pilot � killed.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Schumann , Friedrich. 2. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7693 100%Jäfu 3 Sea, off Brest at 15.30 hrs. Combat (Luftkapf) with enemy Bf 109 E-7

aircraft. Pilot � killed.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Obgefr. Reinz , Willi. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6507 100%Jäfu 3 3 km. west of Lannilis (Brest) at 15.15 hrs. Combat with Bf 109 E-7

enemy aircraft (Luftkampf). Pilot � killed.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7672 45%Jäfu 3 La Rochelle/Laleu Fl. Pl. Damaged in landing accident. Bf 109 E-7

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3813 45%Jäfu 3 La Rochelle/Laleu Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: cause unklnown. Bf 109 E-7

unknown.

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 53 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1113 45%Jäfu 3 La Rochelle/Laleu Fl.Pl. Crashed-landing: cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1

24.07.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 53 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6328 100%Jäfu 3 La Rochelle/Laleu Fl.Pl. Crashed-landing: cause unknown. Bf 109 E-1

31.07.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Messerschmitt WNr. 7682 45%ErJäfu Brest Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Damaged due to technical fault Bf 109 E-7

(technischemängels).

04.08.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12839 15%Jäfu 3 Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-1

04.08.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8948 20%Er

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Jäfu 3 Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-1

06.08.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Uffz. Rainer , Helmut. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3802 100%Jäfu 3 Near Théville Fl. Pl. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 E-7

fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. Shot down on take-off by 4Whirlwinds. Died 10.8.41.

06.08.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1460 100%Jäfu 3 Near Théville Fl. Pl. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 E-4

fighters. Pilot baled-out unhurt.

07.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12667 35%Jäfu 2 Audembert Fl. Pl. Forced-landing: damaged by enemy MG Bf 109 F-2

(Feindbeschuß).

10.08.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Hessel , Gerhardt. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 9165 70%Jäfu 2 Near Samer (Boulogne). Crashed-landing: due to engine Bf 109 F-2

failure. Pilot injured. WASt. states date 12.08.41.

12.08.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5506 10%Jäfu 2 Near St. Omer. Forced-landing: cause unknown. Bf 109 F-2

.16.08.41 Lfl. 3 Erg.St. / JG 2 Fw. Mönke , Fritz. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6478 100%

Lft. 3 Sea Pl. Qu.1014 / 15W (east of Cherbourg). Failed to return Bf 109 E-7from sortie: cause unknown. Pilot MIA. WASt. Airborne at13.47 hrs.

16.08.41 Lfl. 3 Erg.St. / JG 2 Uffz. Augustin , Helmut. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5978 100%Jäfu 2 North-west of Colomby (Calais). Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 E-7

enemy fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. In combat with singleSpitfire.

16.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Makosch , Ekkehardt. 5. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12827 100%Jäfu 2 4 kms. south of Calais. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 F-2

fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. 4 kms. south of Calais, indogfight with Spitfires.

16.08.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5497 90%Jäfu 2 Near Calais. Crashed-landing: damaged by enemy MG Bf 109 F-2

fire (Jägerbeschuß). Pilot unhurt.

17.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Brachmann , Martin. 5. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5480 100%Jäfu 2 In sea, 4 kms. west Le Touquet. Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 F-2

enemy fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. Airborne at 20.40 hrs.

17.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Rüdel , Erich. 5. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5480 100%Jäfu 2 In sea, west of Le Touquet. Combat (Luftkampf) with en- Bf 109 F-2

emy fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. Airborne at 20.40 hrs.

17.08.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Munsche , Karl. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12834 80%Jäfu 2 Near Berck-sur-Mer. Crashed-landing: damaged by enemy Bf 109 F-2

MG fire (Jägerbeschuß). Pilot wounded.

19.08.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12826 20%Poix-Nord Fl. Pl. Combat with enemy fighters: damage due Bf 109 F-2

to MG fire (Jägerbeschuß).

19.08.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4177 20%Théville Fl. Pl. Combat with enemy fighters: damage due Bf 109 E-7

to MG fire (Jägerbeschuß).

20.08.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Federle , Ernst. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. Wanting Cat.St. Pol. Severely wounded on operational sortie in probable Bf 109 F-2combat. WASt. reference only.

21.08.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Zingerle , Theodor. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 12830 100%4 kms. east of Cassel. Combat with enemy fighters (Luft- Bf 109 F-2kampf). Pilot baled-out: parachute failed � killed. WASt.Near Steenvoorde.

26.08.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9572 45%Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) Bf 109 F-2due to unknown cause.

03.09.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9654 20%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart) due Bf 109 F-2probable collision with WNr. 9159.

03.09.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9159 20%

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Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart) due Bf 109 F-2probable collision with WNr. 9654.

04.09.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Gefr. Irmler , Günther. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6517 100%In sea, 15 kms. north of Cap de la Hague. Failed to return Bf 109 E-7 White 15 +from convoy escort. Pilot posted MIA.

04.09.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12663 100%Near Morlaix. Crashed due to major technical fault. Pilot Bf 109 F-2unhurt.

11.09.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9158 55%ErAbbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 F-2

17.09.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6190 80%Deventer (Gelderland: in Holland). Emergency landing Bf 109 E-1(notlandung) due to unknown cause.

18.09.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6508 50%Near Cherbourg. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to Bf 109 E-7/Zunknown cause.

20.09.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Hoppe , Heinz. 4. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 5768 100%St. Blimont (Abbeville - Le Tréport). Combat (Luftkampf) Bf 109 F-2qith enemy fighters. Pilot� killed. WASt. Dogfights nearAbbeville.

20.09.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6720 15%St. Quentin, Pas-de-Calais. Belly-landing due damage in Bf 109 F-2combat (Luftkampf).

21.09.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8266 20%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung): Bf 109 F-2cause unknown.

27.09.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12951 15%ErNear Le Touquet, Pas-de-Calais. Emergency landing due Bf 109 F-2to engine failure.

27.09.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8253 40%St. Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Landing accident: cause unknown. Bf 109 F-2

02.10.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9665 50%ErLigescourt (Crécy) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to damage Bf 109 F-2by enemy MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

02.10.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9553 50%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to damage Bf 109 F-2by enemy MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

02.10.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5443 10%St.Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing to due damage Bf 109 F-2by enemy MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

04.10.43 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. Schellbach , Friedrich. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5753 100%St.Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Crashed due to air explosion (lade- Bf 109 F-2explosion) on training flight. Pilot � killed. WASt. 13.14hrs. airborne.

05.10.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Oblt. Adrian , Ülrich. Staffelkapitän 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 6254 100%Near Brest. Crashed (absturz) due to unknown cause on a Bf 109 E-7 White 3 +training flight. Initially posted MIA, later �.

09.10.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unhurt Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6460 70%Théville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to Bf 109 E-7engine failure.

09.10.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unhurt Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3776 25%Théville Fl. Pl. Under-carriage collapse (fahrwerkschaden). Bf 109 E-7

12.10.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. /JG 2 Lt. Beyer , Rolf. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 3815 100%In sea, Pl.Qu. 31-8-5. Failed to return from sortie: cause Bf 109 E-7unknown, possibly combat. Pilot MIA.

13.10.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5496 70%Near St.Omer. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung) due to en- Bf 109 F-2gine failure. Pilot unhurt.

21.10.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6760 15%

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Abbeville / Drucat F. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-2

21.10.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7057 40% ErAbbeville / Drucat F. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-4

21.10.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Fw. Seeger , Günther. Stabsschwarm Messerschmitt WNr. 7075 85%Blendecques, 2 kms. S. St. Omer. Crashed-landing due to Bf 109 F-4engine failure after combat with enemy fighters. Pilot withlight injuries.

24.10.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5443 30%St.Pol / Bryas Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-2

04.11.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5515 35%Le Touquet/ Étaples Fl. Pl. Damaged in combat by enemy Bf 109 F-2MG fire (Jägerbeschuß). Pilot unhurt.

05.11.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Hessel , Gerhardt. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 9203 95%Near Le Touquet. Crashed (absturz) due to engine failure. Bf 109 F-2Pilot � killed. WASt. 2 kms. north of Merlimont (Berck).

06.11.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6706 15%Coquelles (Calais) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: cause unknown. Bf 109 F-2

06.11.41 Lfl. 3 I. ./ JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5984 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. 2031 / 15W. Failed to return from sortie: in Bf 109 E-7combat with enemy aircraft. Pilot baled-out : and picked upunhurt.

07.11.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12952 10%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden), Bf 109 F-2possible collision with WNr. 9666.

07.11.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9666 10%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden), Bf 109 F-2possible collision with WNr. 12952.

17.11.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9578 20%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notland- Bf 109 F-4ung): cause unknown.

18.11.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6657 20%Guernsey (Forest) Fl. Pl. Tire burst (reifenschaden) on Bf 109 F-2landing roll.

20.11.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4211 90%Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 E-7cause unknown.

20.11.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6472 15%Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 E-7

22.11.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Ahrendt , Werner. 9. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8263 100%Near Cherbourg. Shot down by light naval Flak of Kriegs- Bf 109 F-2marine unit in error. Pilot � killed. WASt. 3 kms. southof Isigny.

24.11.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Fw. Scherer , Helmut. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7670 50%Nuncq Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) due engine Bf 109 E-7failure. Pilot injured.

25.11.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 3257 15%Licaugat Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) due engine Bf 109 E-4failure.

29.11.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. von Podewils , Heinrich. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4658 60%Berlin / Maifeld Fl. Pl. Emergency landing due to fuel short- Bf 109 E-7age (brennstoffmängel). Pilot injured.

04.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Schweickhardt , Karl. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7129 90%Gus Fl. Pl. Crashed on take-off (fehlstart): due probably to Bf 109 F-2engine failure. Pilot injured.

06.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6472 50%Near Argentan (Normandy). Emergency-landing due to fuel Bf 109 E-7shortage (brennstoffmängel).

08.12.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Lt. Höhler , Walter, Stabsschwarm Messerschmitt WNr. 7099 100%

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Failed to return from sortie: location and cause unknown. Bf 109 F-4 Winkel < +Pilot MIA. WASt. In sea, off Boulogne: alarmstart 15.00hrs., crashed at 16.00 hrs. Pilot � killed.

08.12.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12833 15%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) Bf 109 F-4engine failure.

13.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7136 100%Cerdale. Crashed-landing in bad weather due to fuel short- Bf 109 F-4age. Pilot unhurt.

15.12.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Kellner , Friedrich. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8108 100%Near Théville Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung) due Bf 109 F-2to engine failure. Pilot injured.

16.12.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Reiter , Heino. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5486 40%Near Vannes Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung) due Bf 109 F-2to engine failure. Pilot injured.

16.12.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12956 15%Berck-sur-Mer Fl. Pl. Damaged through technical fault.(Technischemängel).

18.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Ofw. Liedig , Wolfgang. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7112 100%Near Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz) after Bf 109 F-4combat with R.A.F. aircraft. Pilot severely wounded WASt.6th Abt. Feindbeschß : pilot � killed.

18.12.41 Lfl. 3 Erg. St. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 4208 10%Near Le Tréport. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) due to eng- Bf 109 E-7ine failure.

19.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7124 20%Brignogan-Plages (Pontusval), Emergency landing after Bf 109 F-4combat with R.A.F. aircraft.

20.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7097 15%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 F-4

24.12.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12828 30%Brest / Lanveoc Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlanding) due Bf 109 F-2stormy weather. Pilot unhurt.

25.12.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8407 75%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-4

29.12.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12675 25%Brest / Lanveoc Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlanding) due Bf 109 F-2cause unknown. Pilot unhurt.

29.12.41 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Pfeffer , Heinz. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12958 90%Jersey Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlanding) due engine Bf 109 F-2failure. Pilot injured.

30.12.41 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Mayer , Kurt. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7676 100%Failed to return from sortie: location and cause unknown. Bf 109 E-7 White 13 +Pilot MIA. WASt. In sea, 500 m. NNW Plougerneau.

30.12.41 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9214 100%Near Brest. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy aircraft. Pilot Bf 109 F-2baled-out unhurt.

31.12.41 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7054 45%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-4cause unknown.

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09.01.42 Jafü 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Geschwaderstab Messerschmitt WNr. 7339 45%Brest - Nord Fl. Pl. Landing accident due to ancilliary fail Bf 109 F-4and poor ground surface.

09.01.42 Jafü 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Geschwaderstab Messerschmitt WNr. 7334 20%Brest - Nord Fl. Pl. Landing accident due to ancilliary fail Bf 109 F-4and poor ground surface.

25.01.42 Jafü 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6659 20%

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Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to engine Bf 109 F-2failure (motorstörung).

31.01.42 Jafü II. / JG 2 Ofw. Märker , Walter. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6748 65%Brest-Süd (Lanveoc/Poulimc) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due Bf 109 F-2to engine failure. Pilot injured.

01.02.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 0719 45%Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Hit obstacle on landing run after Bf 109 F-2engine failure.

02.02.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Gerhard, Heinz. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8184 90%Brest-Süd (Lanveoc/Poulmic) Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz): Bf 109 F-2cause unknown. Pilot injured.

02.02.42 Lfl. 1 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12838 80%Szolpzy. Crashed (absturz): cause unknown. Note casualty Bf 109 F-2under Luftflotte Nr. 1 (North Russian Front).

04.02.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7105 20%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-4

cause unknown.

04.02.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5417 30%Morlaix / Ploujean Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-2cause unknown.

04.02.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6496 80%Near Brest. Crashed-landing after combat with enemy air- Bf 109 E-7craft (Feindbeschuß).

04.02.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7093 40%Brest/ Guipavas Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). Bf 109 F-4

08.02.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo Staffel Lt. Fröhschel , Josef. Jabo Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 1556 80%Quillebeuf-sur-Seine. Crashed-landing due to engine failure. Bf 109 E-7/BPilot injured.

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Stabsschwarm Messerschmitt WNr. 8338 15%Near Dordrecht (Holland). Forced-landing due to petrol Bf 109 F-4shortage (Brennstöffmängel).

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7053 20%Raversijde (Ostend) Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on land- Bf 109 F-4ing (fahrwerkschaden).

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7640 30%Near Zuid-Beijerland (Holland). Forced-landing due to pet- Bf 109 F-4shortage (Brennstöffmängel).

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9652 20%Vlissingen (Flushing) Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on Bf 109 F-2landing (fahrwerkschaden).

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7058 85%Waalhaven (Den Haag) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to pet- Bf 109 F-4rol shortage (Brennstöffmängel).

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7651 85%Vlissingen (Flushing) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing in bad airfield Bf 109 F-4visibility and low cloud base.

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7062 10%Near Srijenham (Tholen). Emergency-landing due to petrol Bf 109 F-4 shortage (Brennstöffmängel).

12.02.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7336 40%Coxyde (Furnes) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: cause unknown. Bf 109 F-4

13.02.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9160 15%ErNear La Panne. Emergency-landing due to engine failure. Bf 109 F-2

14.02.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7190 75%Katwijk (Valkenburg) Fl. Pl. Crashed : hit gound obstacle Bf 109 F-4(hindernisbehrührung).

14.02.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Gebhardt , Harald. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7120 90%

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Katwijk (Valkenburg) Fl. Pl. Crashed on take-off (fehlstart). Bf 109 F-4Pilot injured.

05.03.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6752 65%Near Cherbourg. Emergency landing due to petrol short- Bf 109 F-2age (brennstoffmängel).

05.03..42 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Stabsschwarm Messerschmitt WNr. 7220 15%Near Caen. Emergency landing due to petrol shortage Bf 109 F-4(brennstoffmängel).

08.03.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7609 55%Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung): Bf 109 F-4cause unknown.

08.03.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Ofw. Rose , Kurt. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8917 75%Théville Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Crashed on take-off (fehlstart). Bf 109 F-2Pilot injured.

08.03.42 Lft. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Immerl , Alois. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12831 65%Vernon - Mantes (Seine). Crashed-landing due petrol short- Bf 109 F-2age (brennstöffmängel). Pilot injured.

10.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8593 40%Vlissingen (Flushing) Fl. Pl.. Undercariage collapsed on Bf 109 F-4landing (fahrwerkschaden).

14.03.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7049 30%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed on take-off (fehlstart): Bf 109 F-4cause unknown.

14.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. ÜmrustKdo. Focke-Wulf WNr. 5255 50%Paris / Le Bourget Fl. Pl. Tire burst (reifenschaden) on FW 190 A-2on landing. Ümrustkommando FW 190 conversion course.

14.03.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12954 25%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notland- Bf 109 F-4ung: cause unknown.

14.03.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Lt. Sommer , Franz. 6. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7648 60%Évreux / Fauville Fl. Pl. Hit obstacle (hindernisbehrürung). Bf 109F-4Pilot injured.

15.03.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8248 45%Guernsey Fl. Pl. (St. Peter's Port). Hit obstacle on landing Bf 109 F-2(hindernisbehrürung).

16.03.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5203 55%ErNear Calais. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to eng- FW 190 A-2ine failure.

16.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Deinzer , Georg. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7213 100%Ameland Island (West Friesland). Navigation error after Bf 109 F-4convoy patrol. Ditched: pilot � drowned.

16.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 10051 10%ErSt. Omer / Wizernes Fl.Pl. Undercarriage collapsed (fahr- FW 190 A-1werkschaden) on landing.

18.03.42 Lfl. 3 Jabostaffel Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5065 10%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 E-7/B

18.03.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Lt. Maly , Fritz. 5. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5255 100%3 kms. north of Paris / Le Bourget Fl. Pl. After take-off, FW 190 A-2engine caught fire. Baled-out at 100-150 m., pilot � killed.

23.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7226 25%St. Omer / Arques Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). Bf 109 F-4

25.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7133 15%ErQuillebeuf-sur-Seine . Emergency landing (notlandung) Bf 109 F-4due to engine failure.

25.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8757 20%ErSt. Romain-de-Colbosc (Rouen). Emergency landing due Bf 109 F-4combat damage (Feindbeschuß).

26.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7123 25%

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Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Undercarriage failed on landing Bf 109 F-4(fahrwerkschaden).

26.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Jahnke , Heinz. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 13015 100%In sea, 10 kms. west of Le Havre, at 16.00 hrs. Combat Bf 109 F-4 White 9 +(Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

26.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7203 100%Near Le Havre. Shot down by German Flak in error. Pilot Bf 109 F-4baled-out: rescued unhurt.

29.03.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Fw. Fischer , Erich. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7106 75%Haamstede Fl. Pl. (Schouwen Is.). Crashed-landing due to Bf 109 F-4petrol shortage (brennstöffmängel).

31.03.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo JG 2 Uffz. Weiser , Gottfried. Jabostaffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8171 100%Kanal: Pl.Qu. 30242 / 15W. Failed to return from Jabo Bf 109 F-2/Bsortie: location and cause unknown. Pilot MIA. WASt.Baled-out 30 kms. north of Alderney Is.

04.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5507 12%ErThéville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notland- Bf 109 F-2ung): cause unknown.

14.04.42 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Stabbschwarm Messerschmitt WNr.13016 20%ErLe Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) Bf 109 F-4with damage due to German Flak in error.

14.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Ofw. Prentzel , Walter. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8159 100%In sea, off Caen (Pl.Qu. 10411/15E) at 12.00 hrs. Combat Bf 109 F-2 White 3 +(Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

16.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Eichler , Kurt. 2. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8405 100%In sea, off Cherbourg (Pl.Qu. 1028-1042/15W) at 17.00 Bf 109 F-417.00 hrs. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot� killed.

16.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7264 75%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. (Pont Audemer). Crashed-landing due Bf 109 F-4to technical failure (technischemängel).

16.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Rietzeler , Friedrich. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8169 100%In sea, 20 kms. north of Cherbourg, at 17.00 hrs. Combat Bf 109 F-4(Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

16.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Margarin , Werner. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 13012 100%Camiers, 4 kms. north of Étaples, at 19.15 hrs. Crashed- Bf 109 F-2landing after combat. Pilot injured (WASt.).

17.04.42 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Ofw. Edelmann , Fritz. Stabsschwarm Messerschmitt WNr. 7055 40%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Damaged by to bomber return- Bf 109 F-4fire (bordwaffenbeschuß). Pilot lightly wounded. WASt. &6th Abt. state rank as Oberfeldwebel. Officer ?

18.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Keil , Günther. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7097 75%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Collided with WNr. 8757 on a Bf 109 F-4scramble take-off (Alarmstart). Pilot injured.

18.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8757 10%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Collided with WNr. 7097 on a Bf 109 F-4scramble take-off (Alarmstart). Pilot injured.

18.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7200 40%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. (Pont Audemer). Emergency landing Bf 109 F-4(notlandung) due to ancilliary services failure.

19.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 12959 25%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Emergency landing due to Bf 109 F-2services failure.

20.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5518 100%Near Cherbourg. Engine failure and subsequent fire after Bf 109 F-2take-off. Pilot baled-out unhurt.

21.04.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo/JG 2 Obgefr. Langhammer , Franz. Jabostaffel Messerschmitt WNr. 13005 100%Portland. Failed to return from Jabo sortie: location and Bf 109 F-4/Bcause unknown. Pilot MIA.

24.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Ofw. Graf , Hans. 7. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7335 100%

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In sea, 4 kms. north of Cherbourg. Engine failure with Bf 109 F-4subsequent fire. Pilot baled-out but not found. MIA.

Believed buried Grave No. 72, St. Ann's Hill, Gosport. (Vol.III).

25.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7220 30%Ligescourt Fl. Pl. (Crécy). Emergency landing (notlandung) Bf 109 F-4due engine failure.

25.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Natter , Guido. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7074 85%Ligescourt Fl. Pl. (Crécy). Crashed on take-off scramble Bf 109 F-4(alarmstart). Pilot � killed.

25.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Steinert , Rudolf. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7657 100%In sea, 10 kms. west of Le Touquet, at 16.35 hrs. Combat Bf 109 F-4 White 14 +(Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

25.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8253 10%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Emergency landing due to Bf 109 F-4(notlandung) engine failure.

26.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7132 20%Near Honfleur. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to Bf 109 F-4engine failure.

27.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7182 25%Le Havre/Octeville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) Bf 109 F-4services failure.

28.04.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5237 65%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung) FW 190 A-2due to engine failure.

30.04.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7051 15%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. (Pont Audembert). Undercarriage coll- Bf 109 F-4apsed (fahrwerkschaden) on landing.

30.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Horny , Heinz. 8. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 9683 100%Caulnes, 20 kms. south of Dinan. Failed to return from a Bf 109 F-4sortie: cause unknown. Pilot � killed. WASt. Accident.

30.04.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 6720 85%Near Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Crashed-landing due to Bf 109 F-2due to engine failure.

03.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5288 80%St. Brieuc Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to major technical FW 190 A-2faults (technischemängels). Pilot unhurt.

04.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Ebel , Georg. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9533 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. 0011 / 05 West. Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 F-4enemy fighters. Pilot � killed.

04.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Hptm. Prestele , Ignaz Kommandeur I. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8404 100%In sea, off Cap d’ Antifer. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 F-4fighters. Pilot � killed.

04.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 13008 35%Coquelles Fl. Pl. (Calais). Belly-landing (bauchlandung) Bf 109 F-4due to engine failure.

08.05.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo / JG 2 Uffz. Görendt , Bruno. Jabo Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7053 100%Failed to return from Jabo sortie: location and cause un- Bf 109 F-4/B Blue 9 +known. Pilot MIA. Later posted � killed.

08.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5293 85%St. Brieuc F. Pl. Crashed-landing due to major technical FW 190 A-2faults (fahrwerkschaden). Pilot unhurt.

11.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5470 15%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after collapse Bf 109 F-2of undercarriage (reifenschaden).

15.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5485 15%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after engine Bf 109 F-2failure.

15.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5282 30%

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Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to major FW 190 A-2technical failure (technischemängels).

16.05.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo / JG 2 Lt. Schulze , Hans-Joachim. Jabo Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 13014 100%Failed to return from Jabo sortie: location and cause un- Bf 109 F-4/B Blue 8 +known. Pilot MIA. WASt. Plymouth Jaboabgriff. Found2.6.42 �.

17.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. Steinhardt , Horst. Kommandeur i.V. Messerschmitt WNr. 13016 80%Toutainville. Crashed-landing following engine failure and Bf 109 F-4fire. Pilot badly injured. Gruppe Ia officer. Location is1 km. north of Tricqueville.

23.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Beckers , Werner. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0218 30%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) FW 190 A-2due to ancilliary services failure. Pilot injured.

24.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7547 30%St. Inglevert Fl. Pl. Belly-landing with damage by enemy Bf 109 F-4MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

24.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5291 10%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Belly-landing due ancilliary FW 190 A-2services failure (bedienungsfehler).

27.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8596 20%Vlissinghen (Flushing) Fl. Pl. Damaged by enemy MG fire. Bf 109 F-4(Feindbeschuß).

27.05.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo / JG 2 Lt. Fröschel , Josef. Jabo Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7626 100%Failed to return from Jabo sortie: location and cause un- Bf 109 F-4/B Blue 4 +known. Pilot MIA. Later POW.

28.05.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2064 25%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung): FW 190 A-2cause unknown.

29.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Heimat: Oblt. Stockelmann , Werner. Staka. 9. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0248 100%Théville Fl. Pl. Crashed: failed to pull out of dive during a FW 190 A-3familiarisation flight. Pilot � killed.

29.05.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf NWr. 5328 30%St. Brieuc Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing (bruchlandung) due to FW 190 A-2acilliary services failure.

31.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Dorau , Fritz. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 8758 100%Near St. Valéry-en-Caux. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 F-4fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. South of Cailleville.

31.05.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Kuzcychi , Timothius. 3. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7105 100%Near St. Valéry-en-Caux. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy Bf 109 F-4fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. 800 m. west Drosay. Name:Kulczyki

31.05.42 Lfl. 3 Jabo / JG 2 Uffz. Schwarzer , Rudolf. Jabo Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7610 100%Bognor Regis area. Crashed after being hit by enemy Flak. Bf 109 F-4/BPilot MIA.

31.05.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0213 10%Near Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing after FW 190 A-2damage by enemy MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

31.05.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Kipnich , Waldemar. 5. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5254 100%Near Dieppe. Crashed after combat (Luftkampf) with en- FW 190 A-2emy fighters. Pilot � killed. WASt. Sea, 5 km. north ofDieppe.

03.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0342 40%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Landing accident: probably due to pilot FW 190 A-2error.

04.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0316 10%Paris / Le Bourget F. Pl. Belly-landing (bauchlandung) due FW 190 A-2ancilliary services failure. Umrustkommando FW 190.

04.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 5756 20%Paris / Le Bourget F. Pl. Hit ground in error (unfreiwillige Bf 109 F-2Bodenbehrurung). Umrustkommando FW 190.

05.06.42 Lfl. 3 Stab / JG 2 Hptm. Philipps , Wolfram. Stabsschwarm Messerschmitt WNr. 7658 100%

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Near Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Combat (Luftkampf) with Bf 109 F-4enemy fighters. Pilot baled-out with wounds. WASt. 10km. north-west Abbeville.

05.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Herke , Fritz. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 8338 100%Near Abbeville. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Bf 109 F-4Pilot � killed. WASt. Abbeville / Drucat.

05.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Baumann , Johannes. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. ----- 100%Morlaix. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilotwounded. (KIA 23.8.42).

05.06.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5265 25%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Emergency landing after engine FW 190 A-2failure.

05.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7659 70%Duerne (Antwerp ?). Emergency landing due to engine Bf 109 F-4failure.

06.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 7561 30%St. Martin-le-Gaillard (Dieppe). Crashed-landing due to Bf 109 F-4engine failure.

06.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2194 20%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Emergency landing due to FW 190 A-2engine failure.

08.06.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5277 15%Hardelot-Plage. Belly-landing due to shortage of petrol FW 190 A-2shortage (brennstoffsmängel).

10.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Nowak , Karl. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0282 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. 11.7.3 / 15W. Combat (Luftkampf) with FW 190 A-2emy fighters. Pilot MIA. WASt. Combat with Spitfre at 70metres at 08.05 hrs. Hit the sea.

10.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 9757 90%Near Arras. Crashed after emergency landing due to petrol Bf 109 F-4shortage (brennstoff mängel).

20.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Heim , Hans. 2. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2055 100%Failed to return from sortie. Location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-2 Black 3 +Pilot MIA.

20.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Keil , Günther. 2. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0238 100%Failed to return from sortie. Location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-2 Black 4 +Pilot MIA.

20.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Mayer , Harry. 1. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 7604 100%Near St. Omer. Crashed (absturz): cause unknown. Pilot � Bf 109 F-4killed.

21.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2099 40%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing adue to ancilliary serv- FW 190 A-2ices failure (bedienbehrurung).

23.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Göring , Walter. Stabsschwarm I. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2089 100%Near Pont Audemer. Crashed and burned up (aufschlag- FW 190 A-2brand): cause unknown. Pilot � killed.

23.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Faber , Armin. Gruppen Adjutant Focke-Wulf WNr. 5313 100%Failed to return from sortie. Location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-3 Winkel +Pilot MIA. Later POW. Landed R.A.F. Pembrey in error.

23.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Reuschling , Willi. 7. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0330 100%Failed to return from sortie. Location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-2 White 2 +Pilot MIA. Later POW.

24.06.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0269 30%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on land- FW 190 A-2ing (fahrwerkschaden).

24.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5291 30%Guernsey Fl. Pl. Collision with an obstruction on landing. FW 190 A-2

26.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5283 95%

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Gonneville-sur-Honfleur. Emergency landing due to engine FW 190 A-2failure.

26.06.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2072 20%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to technical fault FW 190 A-2(technischemängel).

26.06.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5257 25%Théville Fl. Pl. (Cherbourg). Belly-landing due to ancilliary FW 190 A-2services failure.

12.07.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2097 15%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing after engine failure. FW 190 A-2

12.07.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0056 20%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after engine failure. FW 190 A-2

12.07.42 Lfl. 3 10. (Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. 10. Jabo Focke-Wulf WNr. 2075 40%Caen/Carpiquet Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after technical failure. FW 190 A-2

15.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Augustin , Jacob. 7. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2103 100%Kanal : in sea Pl. Qu. 2186 / 15 W. Combat with enemy FW 190 A-2fighters. Pilot MIA. WASt. reference states Augustinmissing in Pl. Qu. 2188 / 15W at 09.45 hrs. in FW 190 A-2WNr. 22096.

17.07.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo) /JG 2 Oblt. Liesendahl , Franz. Staffelkapitän Focke-Wulf WNr. 0439 100%Failed to return from Jabo sortie. Location and cause un- FW 190 A-2 Blue 14 +known. Pilot MIA. Hit by A.A. fire from tanker 5 sm. offoff Brixham.

18.07.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Oldermann , Klaus. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2257 100%Near Le Touquet. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters FW 190 A-2Pilot baled-out with wounds.

18.07.42 Lfl. 3 10. (Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Jabo staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2087 60%Near Dieppe. Crashed-landing with damage by enemy MG FW 190 A-2fire (Feindbeschuß).

19.07.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Fw. Baudach , Heinz-Helmut. 11. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 10316 65%Liegescourt (Crécy) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to tech- Bf 109 G-1niucal failures (technischemängels). Pilot injured.

20.07.42 Lfl. 3 I./ JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0437 15%Over sea, Pl. Qu. 0016 / 15W. Aircraft damaged by burst FW 190 A-3pipe (rohrkrepierer).

21.07.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Rossner , Hans. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2077 100%Norville (Dieppe). Crashed due to major technical failure FW 190 A-2(technischemängels). Pilot � killed.

23.07.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. 11. / JG 2 Messerchmitt WNr. 10309 10%Paris / Le Bourget Fl. Pl. Undercarriaged collapsed (fahr- Bf 109 G-1werkschaden).

26.07.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Krüger , Horst-Benno. 5. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0269 100%Failed to return from sortie. Location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-2 Black 1 +Pilot MIA. Combat with two Spitfires of 91 Squadron, shot10 kms. south of Dungeness at 13.40 hrs. Made POW.

26.07.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. 5. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2064 25%Liegescourt (Crécy) Fl. Pl. Damaged in combat by enemy FW 190 A-2MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

26.07.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0311 15%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after engine fail- FW 190 A-2ure.

28.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5379 10%Port-en-Bessin (Caen). Damaged by minor technical fault FW 190 A-3(technischemängels).

29.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 20333 25%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to technical FW 190 A-2fault (technischemängels).

30.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 20224 25%

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Rennes / St. Jacques Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to technical FW 190 A-2fault (technischemängels).

30.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5286 25%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Damaged in a bad-visibility FW 190 A-2landing due to fog.

30.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5278 20%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Damaged in a bad-visibility FW 190 A-2landing due to fog.

30.07.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. 11. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 14055 70%Audembert Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing after combat with MG Bf 109 G-1fire damage (Feindbeschuß).

31.07.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2194 30%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on FW 190 A-2landing (fahrwerkschaden).

31.07.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Oblt. Pflanz , Rudolf. Staffelkapitän 11. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 10318 100%Monchaux (Berck-sur-Mer). Combat (Luftkampf) with en- Bf 109 G-1emy fighters. Pilot � killed.

31.07.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Fw. Grüber , Heinz. 11. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 14073 100%Le Touquet / Étaples Fl. Pl. crashed following combat with Bf 109 G-1enemy fighters. Pilot wounded.

02.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unhurt. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0548 15%Rouen / Boos Fl. Pl. Hit ground obstruction on landing FW 190 A-3(hindernisbehrurung).

03.08.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Jabo staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2239 45%St. André-de-l’ Eure Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing: cause un- FW 190 A-3known.

05.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0550 25%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Struck ground obstruction on landing FW 190 A-3(hindernisbehrurung).

05.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5383 25%Bernay / St. Martin Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). FW 190 A-3

08.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0311 40%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to engine FW 190 A-2failure.

12.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0488 40%Berville-sur-Mer. Emergency landing (notlandung) due FW 190 A-3technical faults (technischemängels).

13.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Ufz. Münsche , Karl-Heinz. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5280 40%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to ancilliary FW 190 A-2services failure. Pilot injured.

15.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0333 15%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due technical FW 190 A-2faults (technischemängels).

15.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0253 30%Abbeville / Drucat Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to technical FW 190 A-3faults (technischemängels).

16.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2235 15%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Tire burst on landing after ancilliary FW 190 A-3services failure.

16.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Werner , Lothar. Staffelführer 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 7107 100%Quimper (West Brittany). Emergency landing due to petrol FW 190 A-2shortage (brennstoffsmängel). Pilot severely injured.

Vordrück II. Loss of navigation on transfer-flight. Injuredleft hospital 13.10.42.

17.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Horn , Herbert. 3. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 4332 100%Near Rouen. Combat (Luftkampf) with Allied enemy fight- FW 190 A-3ers and bombers. Pilot � killed.

18.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Thalacker , Karl-Heinz. 6. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0328 100%

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Failed to return from sortie. Location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-2 Yellow 6 +Pilot MIA.

18.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2290 30%Caen / Carpiquet Fl. Pl. Landing accident : cause unknown. FW 190 A-3

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Böhm , Reinhardt. 2. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0341 100%Failed to return from sortie (British raid on Dieppe). Locat- FW 190 A-2 Black 9 +ion and cause unknown. Pilot MIA.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0479 65%Near Dieppe. Emergency landing (notlandung) after combat FW 190 A-3enemy fighters.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Epsiger , Kurt. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 7015 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. 7. / 8 (British raid on Dieppe). Combats with FW 190 A-3enemy fighters. Pilot MIA.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Brietz , Günther. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2186 100%In sea, off Dieppe. Crashed after being hit by enemy Flak. FW 190 A-3Pilot � killed.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Röbbers , Rudi. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0208 50%Near Dieppe. Emergency landing (notlandung) after com- FW 190 A-2bats with enemy fighters. Pilot injured.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0545 65%Near Dieppe. Emergency landing (notlandung) after com- FW 190 A-3bats with enemy fighters. Pilot unhurt.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Oblt. Leie , Erich. Kommandeur I. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0326 100%Near Abbeville. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. FW 190 A-3Pilot baled-out: injured.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Schweikart , Karl. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0320 100%In sea, off Dieppe. Probable combat (Luftkampf) with en- FW 190 A-2emy fighters. Pilot MIA.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0231 100%Near Dieppe. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. FW 190 A-2Pilot baled-out: unhurt.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5518 20%Beauville (Dieppe). Crashed-landing (bruchlandung) after FW 190 A-3engine failure.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Urban , Werner. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5529 20%Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) FW 190 A-3damaged by enemy MG fire (Feindbeschuß). Pilot wounded.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Gefr. Eimer , Siegfried. 4. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0226 100%Failed to return from sortie (British raid on Dieppe). Locat- FW 190 A-2 White 12 +ion and cause unknown. Pilot MIA. Found � 10.10.42.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Sommer , Franz. 6. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5223 100%Failed to return from sortie (British raid on Dieppe). Locat- FW 190 A-2 Yellow 11 +ion and cause unknown. Pilot MIA.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Geguns , Günther. 6. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5216 100%Failed to return from sortie (British raid on Dieppe). Locat- FW 190 A-2 Yellow 2 +ion and cause unknown. Pilot MIA.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Spinner , Lüdwig. 4. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5527 100%Near Rouen. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. FW 190 A-3Pilot baled-out: injured.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Pfeffer , Heinz. 9. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5270 100%Near Petiot (Abbeville). Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy FW 190 A-2fighters. Pilot baled-out (probably): injured.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Günther , Wilhelm. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2071 30%Near Beauville (Dieppe). Emergency landing (notlandung) FW 190 A-2after combat with enemy fighters. Pilot wounded.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Jabostaffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5299 30%Caen / Carpiquet Fl.Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on landing FW 190 A-2(fahrwerkschaden).

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Jabostaffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0272 30%

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Near Paluel (Dieppe). Emergency landing (notlandung) due FW 190 A-2Flak damage from British cruiser. Pilot unhurt.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Stabs Fw. Kley , Erwin. 11. / JG 2 Messerscmitt WNr. 10311 80%Le Tréport Fl. Pl. Aircraft over-turned (überschlag) on Bf 109 G-1landing after combat. Pilot � killed.

19.08.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. 11. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 10313 50%Monchy-Bréton Fl. Pl. Emergency landing due to technical Bf 109 G-1faults (technischemägels).

23.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Baumann , Johannes. Staffel Focke Wulf WNr. 5232 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. M/M 97314. Failed to return from sortie. FW 190 A-2Location and cause unknown. Pilot � killed.

24.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Bürel , Josef. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0297 30%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) due to FW 190 A-2engine failure. Pilot injured.

25.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Hahne , Ernst. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0298 60%Near Octeville Fl. Pl. Emergency landing (notlandung) due FW 190 A-2to engine failure. Pilot injured.

25.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2221 40%Dreux Fl. Pl. Landing accident: cause unknown.

28.08.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Büller , Wilhelm. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2084 100%Near Rouen / Boos Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz) following eng- FW 190 A-2ine fire. Pilot � killed.

28.08.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Fw. Baudach , Heinz-Helmut. 11. / JG 2 Messerschmitt WNr. 14065 100%Near Amiens. Combat (Luftkampf) with Allied fighters Bf 109 G-1and bombers. Pilot baled-out: injured.

29.08.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5281 20%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). FW 190 A-2

02.09.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5261 25%Beauvais / Tillé Fl.Pl. Belly-landing due to services failure. FW 190 A-2

02.09.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2108 20%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Take-off accident (fehlstart). FW 190 A-2

02.09.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2313 30%Caen / Carpiquet Fl. Pl. Tire burst on landing (reifenscha- FW 190 A-2den).

04.09.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Gefr. Sonntag , Alfred. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5516 65%Beauvais / Nivillers Fl. Pl. Collided with WNr. 0424 on FW 190 A-3landing. Pilot injured.

04.09.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0424 25%Beauvais / Nivillers Fl. Pl. Collided with WNr. 5516 on FW 190 A-3landing.

05.09.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Fw. Immerl , Alois. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2237 95%Barbeck. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot FW 190 A-3wounded.

05.09.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerchmitt WNr. 10312 25%Dieppe / St. Aubin Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after combat with Bf 109 G-1enemy fighters.

06.09.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5384 80%Le Havre / Octeville Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to engine FW 190 A-2failure.

06.09.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Lt. Spinner , Lüdwig. 4./JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0526 100%Near Poix. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters. Pilot FW 190 A-3� killed.

06.09.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Glässl , Heinrich. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5274 15%Théville (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Landing accident: aircraft FW 190 A-2over-turned. Pilot injured.

08.09.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2104 10%Poix-Nord Fl. Pl. Taxiing on soft ground (rollschaden). FW 190 A-2

09.09.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2112 25%

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St. André-de-l'Eure Fl. Pl. Damaged due to technical fault FW 190 A-2(technischemängel).

15.09.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0548 65%Rouen/Boos Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to services failure. FW 190 A-3

15.09.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5387 10%St. André-de-l'Eure Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on land- FW 190 A-2ing (fahrwerkschaden).

16.09.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2106 20%Tricqueville Fl. Pl. Belly - landing due to services failure. FW 190 A-2

17.09.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5251 70%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to technical FW 190 A-3failure (technischemängels).

17.09.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2185 30%Brest-Nord Fl. Pl. Landing acident due to technical failure. FW 190 A-3

17.09.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Uffz. Wandschneider , Hans. Jabostaffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0215 100%In sea, Pl.Qu. 1180/15 W. Failed to return from Jabo sortie: FW 190 A-2cause unknown. Pilot MIA.

24.09.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2078 65%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing due to technical FW 190 A-2failure (technischemängels).

26.09.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Ellenberger , Ülrich. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2104 100%Near Brest / Guipavas Fl. Pl. Combat (Luftkampf) with FW 190 A-2enemy aircraft. Pilot � killed.

01.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5371 10%Thille (Cherbourg) Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on land- FW 190 A-3ing (fahrwerkschaden).

02.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Engfeld , Rudolf. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0455 90%Amiens / Glisy Fl. Pl. Crashed after combat (Luftkampf) FW 190 A-3with enemy fighters and bombers. Pilot � killed.

02.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Werk , Werner. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0551 90%Near Amiens / Glisy Fl. Pl. Crashed after combat (Luft- FW 190 A-3kampf) with enemy fighters and bombers. Pilot � killed.

02.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5290 20%Amiens / Glisy Fl. Pl. Damaged after combat (Luftkampf) FW 190 A-3due to enemy MG fire (Feindbeschuß).

04.10.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0549 30%Dreux Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on emergency land- FW 190 A-3ing (fahrwerkschaden).

05.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5277 15%St. Brieuc Fl. Pl. Belly-landing after engine failure (motor- FW 190 A-3störung).

09.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Ofw. Philipp , Erwin. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0346 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. 685. Ditched in sea after engine failure and FW 190 A-3fire. Pilot � killed.

15.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Stieflehagen , August. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0322 100%Near Brionne (Bernay). Crashed-landing after combat with FW 190 A-3enemy aircraft (Feindbeschuß). Pilot wounded.

16.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0205 80%Brest-Nord (Guipavas) Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing after engine FW 190 A-2failure (motorstörung). Pilot unhurt.

17.10.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5218 65%Dreux / Senonches Fl. Pl. Crashed-landing after engine FW 190 A-3failure (motorstörung). Pilot unhurt.

21.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Brychy , Werner. 5. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5331 100%Near Portland. Shot down into the sea by enemy Flak. Pilot FW 190 A-3MIA. AI 2.g Crashed Bindon Hill, Lulworth Cove, at 21.10hrs. Pilot � killed.

21.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Lütter , Otto. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0333 100%

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Failed to return from sortie. Crashed after combat (Luft- FW 190 A-2kampf) with enemy aircraft. Pilot � killed.

24.10.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Uffz. Weiß , Josef. 1. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 7004 80%Failed to return from sortie: location and cause unknown. FW 190 A-3 White 8 +Pilot MIA.

25.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2128 20%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on land- FW 190 A-3ing (fahrwerkschaden).

25.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0290 25%Beaumont-le-Roger Fl. Pl. Undercarriage collapsed on land- FW 190 A-3ing (fahrwerkschaden).

25.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Philipp , Hans. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5242 100%Near Lincourt. Crashed (absturz) after major engine failure FW 190 A-2(motorstörung). Pilot � killed.

26.10.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Lt. Eckleben , Kurt. Jabostaffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2177 35%Near Mézidon. Crashed-landing after engine failure (motor- FW 190 A-3störung). Pilot injured.

30.10.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2425 30%Pix-Nord Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). FW 190 A-4

31.10.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Lt. Edelmann , Friedrich (Fritz). Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0275 70%Near Cauverville. Crashed-landing after major technical FW 190 A-3failure (technischemängels). Pilot injured.

31.10.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Fw. Hell , Alfred. 5. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 5250 100%Failed to return from Jabo escort: l ocation and cause un- FW 190 A-2 Black 2 +known. Pilot MIA. AI 2.g Crashed near Canterbury. MadePOW.

03.11.42 Lfl. 3 10.(Jabo)/JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2239 30%Bricquebec (Normandy). Emergency landing due to petrol FW 190 A-3shortage (brennstoffsmängel).

04.11.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Heimat: Lt. Grain , Helmut. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 10961 35%Mannheim / Sandhöfen Fl. Pl. Emergency landing due to Bf 109 G-1ancilliary servcies failure. Pilot injured. Transfer-flight toMünchen - Bari.

04.11.42 Lfl. 3 11. / JG 2 Heimat: Pilot unknown. Staffel Messerschmitt WNr. 14063 25%Mannheim / Sandhöfen Fl. Pl. Emergency landing due to Bf 109 G-1ancilliary servcies failure. Transfer-flight München - Bari.

07.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Landmann , Armin. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 7009 100%Near Brest. Combat (Luftkampf) with U.S. bombers (B-17). FW 190 A-3Pilot � killed.

07.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Hüfnagel , Herbert.. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2187 100%Near St. Renan (Brittany). Combat (Luftkampf) with U.S. FW 190 A-3bombers (B-17). Pilot � killed.

08.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Fw. Reicherzer , Martin. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 7008 100%Near Dieppe. Combat (Luftkampf) with enemy fighters and FW 190 A-4bombers. Pilot � killed.

08.11.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Oblt. Resch , Günther. 3. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2147 35%Near Dijon / Longvic Fl. Pl. Belly-landing due to technical FW 190 A-3fault (technischmängel). Pilot injured.

17.11.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0446 15%Romilly-sur-Seine Fl. Pl. Emergency landing due to engine FW 190 A-3failure (motorstörung).

17.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0284 100%Moncoutour. Combat (Luftkampf) with U.S. bombers. FW 190 A-3Pilot baled-out: unhurt.

18.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Oblt. Kellner , Freidrich. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0435 100%Leelem (Brittany). Combat (Luftkampf) with U.S. bomb- FW 190 A-3ers. Pilot baled-out: injured.

18.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Willer , Paul. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf 7008 100%

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Pontivy (Brittany). Combat (Luftkampf) with U.S. bombers. FW 190 A-3Pilot � killed. Note.WNr. 7008 clashes with Loss 8.11.42.

21.11.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Uffz. Dowhane , Heinz. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5523 100%Marseille / Marignane F. Pl. Crashed due to engine failure. FW 190 A-3Pilot � killed. Transfer flight to South France.

23.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Angele , Theodore. 7. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 7061 100%In sea, Pl.Qu. 38/6/1/14. Combat (Luftkampf) with U.S. FW 190 A-4 White 10 +bombers. Pilot MIA.

26.11.42 Ob. Süd II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2183 30%San Pietro Fl. Pl. (Sicily). Transit flight to Tunisia. Land- FW 190 A-4ing accident: cause unknown.

28.11.42 Ob. Süd II. / JG 2 Lt. Eicher , Theodore. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. DamageBizerta Fl. Pl. Bomb-blast (bombenabwürf). Pilot � killed. FW 190 A-4

29.11.42 Ob. Süd II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2073 15%Spaccaforne Fl. Pl. Emergency landing due damage by en- FW 190 A-4emy fire (Fiendbeschuß).

30.11.42 Ob. Süd II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2184 20%Reggio Fl. Pl. (Calabria). Belly-landing: cause unknown. FW 190 A-4

30.11.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0675 100%Sea, north-west of Le Havre. Ditched in sea due to engine FW 190A -4failed. Pilot rescued by Seenottdienst: unhurt.

02.12.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0743 25%Vannes / Meuçon Fl. Pl. Taxiing accident (rollschaden). FW 190 A-4

03.12.42 Lfl. 3 I. / JG 2 Heimat: Fw. Hinnethal , Helmut. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2272 100%Marseilles / Marignane Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz) due engine FW 190 A-3failure. Pilot � killed.

04.12.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5639 20%Beaumont-le-Roger F. Pl. Tire burst on landing (riefen- FW 190 A-4schaden).

06.12.42 Ob. Süd II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0546 20%Agrigento Fl. Pl. (Calabria). Belly-landing: cause unknown. FW 190 A-3

09.12.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Günther , Wilhelm. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 2294 95%Cosquere. Crashed: cause unknown. Due possibly to poor FW 190 A-4weather conditions. Pilot � killed.

10.12.42 Lfl. 3 II./JG 2 Heimat: Ofw. Kretschmann , Albert. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0721 100% Transit flight (übungsflug) Boreaux - Marseilles. Aircraft FW 190 A-4

failed to report. Pilot missing.

12.12.42 Lfl. 3 II. / JG 2 Uffz. Stiefelhagen , August. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0210 100%Garonne (Bordeaux). Struck ground on low-altitude flight FW 190 A-3(unfreiwillige-bodenbehrürung). Pilot � killed.

13.12.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Probst , Fritz. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0784 85%Lesneven (Brittany). Crashed-landing due to engine failure FW 190 A-4(motyorstörung). Pilot injured.

13.12.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 5610 10%Near Le Tréport. Belly-landing after engine failure (motor- FW 190 A-4störung).

14.12.42 Ob. Süd II. / JG 2 Pilot unknown. Staffel Focke-Wulf WNr. 0432 20%San Pietro Fl. Pl. (Sicily). Transit flight to Tunisia. Emerg- FW 190 A-3ency landing due to engine failure.

20.12.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Probst , Fritz. 8. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 0544 95%Monteburg. Emergency landing due to petrol shortage FW 190 A-4(brennstoffmängels). Pilot � killed.

20.12.42 Ffl. 3 III. / JG 2 Lt. Passer , Ambrosius. 7. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 7073 100%Vannes/Meuçon Fl. Pl. Crashed (absturz) and burned out: FW 190 A-4cause unknown. Pilot � killed.

30.12.42 Lfl. 3 III. / JG 2 Uffz. Löhse , Karl. 7. / JG 2 Focke-Wulf WNr. 2470 100%In sea, Pl. Qu. 4864/14 W, at 11.50 hrs. Combat with U.S. FW 190 A-4bombers (bordwaffenbeschuß). Pilot MIA.