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 Denne Spitfire var på bombetogt, i følge RAF NORDIC CASUALTIES.
Flying Officer Niels Juul Rysensteen
Buchwald, 29, Pilot på
Spitfire IX PT718 fra 222 Squadron
med base på B35 Godelmesnil Airfield mellem Dieppe og Abbeville i Frankrig
blev dræbt i luftkamp over Schoondijke i Holland den 13. oktober 1944.
Danish WW2 Pilots har
dette om
N.J.R. Buchwald.
Wikipedia: Schoondijke
er en landsby i den the
hollandske provins
Zeeland. Den
ligger i kommunen
Sluis, omkring 5 km syd for
Breskens.
Beboere i Schoondijke sørgede her for et pænt
gravsted, men kort efter Danmarks befrielse fik familien den dræbte flyver
overført til hjemlandet. (Kilde: FAF)
Se
Supermarine Spitfire med
Danske Spitfires om N.J.R. Buchwald og 25 andre danske flyvere,
der satte livet til i tjeneste for allierede luftvåbener.
RAF NORDIC CASUALITIES OF CREWS AND LOSSES OF AIRCRAFTS IN WORLD
WAR 2 giver detaljer.
P/O Jørgen Thalbitzer er også begravet i Danmark. F/Lt
L. McMillan blev aldrig fundet.
 This Spitfire pilot was on a bombing
raid, according to
RAF NORDIC CASUALTIES.
Flying Officer Niels Juul Rysensteen
Buchwald, 29, the Pilot of
Spitfire IX PT718 of 222 Squadron
based at B35 Godelmesnil Airfield between Dieppe and Abbeville in France
was killed in an aerial battle over Schoondijke in The Netherlands on 13
October, 1944.
Danish WW2 Pilots
has this
about N.J.R. Buchwald
Wikipedia: Schoondijke
is a village in the
Dutch
province of
Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of
Sluis, about 5 km
south of
Breskens.
Residents of Schoondijke
provided a neat plot, but shortly after the liberation of Denmark the family had
the deceased airman repatriated to his native country. ( FAF)
See Supermarine Spitfire
with Danish Spits about
N.J.R. Buchwald and 25 other Danish airmen, who lost their lives serving an
allied air force.
See No. 222 Squadron
at Royal Air Force
History.
RAF NORDIC CASUALTIES OF CREWS AND LOSSES OF AIRCRAFTS IN WORLD
WAR 2 has details.
P/O Jørgen Thalbitzer is also buried in Denmark. F/Lt
L. McMillan was never found.
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