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Historical
On the date of the outbreak of the German attack of May 10, 1940, the GB II / 15 is attached to the Group No. 15 of the "Reserved Air Forces" of the ZOAE (East Air Operations Area)..
Staff
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Commanders
of the group
GB II/15
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| Commander
GUITTENY |
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Commanders
of the 3rd Squadron
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Captain
LACHEVRE
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Commanders
of the 4th Squadron
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| Captain
SANTINI Jean |
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Personnel
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Pilots
and crew of the Group
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Names
of crew members
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Rank
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Function
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Sqn.
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Informations
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Civil-statut
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Photos |
Citations
& Decorations |
| BATISDE |
Sergeant
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Radio
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| BAUDRY |
Staff-Sergeant
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Pilote
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| BREZAUD |
Sergeant
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Pilote
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| DEGALOR |
Chief
Warrant Officer
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Pilote
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| DESRUELLES |
Master-Corporal
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Mechanic
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| GUITTENY |
Commander
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Crew
Chief
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Cder
of Group
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| LACHEVRE |
Captain
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Crew
Chief
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Cdt 3rd
Sqn.
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| SANTINI
Jean |
Captain
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� Crew
Chief
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Cdt 4th
Sqn.
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| VERMAS |
Staff-Sergeant
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Mechanic
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Stories
of crews
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Crews
of Group
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Names
of crew members
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Rank
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Function
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Sqn.
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Informations
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Airfields
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Period
of use of airfields
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Names
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County
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| Avord |
18
- Cher
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September
3, 1939
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| Romilly-sur-Seine |
10
- Aube
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November
2, 1939
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| Reims-Courcy |
51
- Marne
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December
16, 1939
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| Saint-Yan |
71
- Saône et Loire
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May
10, 1940
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| Lézignan |
11
- Aude
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June
16, 1940
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| Oran-La-Sénia |
Algeria
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June
18, 1940
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| Sétif |
Algeria
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June
19, 1940
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| Thélepte |
Algeria
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June
24, 1940
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Itinerary
of the GB II/15
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Aircrafts
The GB II/15 was equipped
since its creation, following aircrafts :
The used aircrafts
are described in the accessible file by the link below. You will find
N � of series, Registration, date of affectation to the group, and
fate of the plane there.
In
this list are identified :
- 1 Potez 25
- 1 Bloch MB131
- 5 Farman F221-1
- 3 Farman F222-1
- 2 Farman F222-2
- 2 Farman F223-3
Casualties
The GB II / 15 did not have any losses to deplore during the Campaign of France.
Sources
- The
dates and places of birth of the Group's personnel are taken mainly
from the site : "Mémoires
des Hommes"
- Book : "Ils étaient
là" by Mr Jacqueline and Paul MARTIN - Editions Aéro-Editions
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