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Historical
On May 10, 1940, the GB I
/ 25 is stationed in North Africa, attached to the Groupement No.
8. From June 10, 1940, the Group will participate in the fighting
against Italy.
Staff
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Commanders
of the group
GB I/25
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| Commander
LAMBERT |
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Commander
of the 1st Squadron
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Captain
STEFF Eugène
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March
25, 1938
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November
5, 1941
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Commander
of the 2nd Squadron
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Pilots
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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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Etat
Civil
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Photos |
Citations
& Décorations
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| BOUVALLET |
Sub-Lieutenant
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Observer
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1st Squ..
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| BOYRON |
Sergeant
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Flight
Mechanic
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1st Squ..
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| CHARBONNEL |
Sergeant
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Pilot
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1st Squ.
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| DAPAGNERC |
Sergeant
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Pilot
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1st Squ.
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| DIGUET |
Master
Corporal
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Machine-Gunner
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On June
15, 1940, the Leo 451 No. 3011 crashed accidentally. Corporal
Chief DIGUET is killed.
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| DUPUY |
Adjutant
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Radio
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1st Squ.
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| FOURNIOL
Gaston |
Sub-Lieutenant
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Navigator
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| GUINLE
Hubert |
Master-Corporal
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Machine-Gunner
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| HERROU |
Adjutant
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Machine-Gunner
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1st Squ.
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| HOSPITAL
Lucien |
Adjutant
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Radio
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| LACOMBE
Albert |
Sergeant
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Pilot
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| LAMBERT |
Commander
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Cder
of Group
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| LERAT
Maurice |
Sub-Lieutenant
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Pilot
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| MATMOBEL |
Sergeant
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Pilot
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1st Squ.
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| OULES |
Staff-Sergeant
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Flight
Mechanic
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1st Squ.
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| PAGANELLI
Jean |
Master-Corporal
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Radio
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| PIERRE
Jules |
Sergeant
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Flight
Mechanic
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| STEFF
eugène |
Captain
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Cder
1st Squadron and
Pilot
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1st Squ.
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| THUNLAN |
Sergeant
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Machine-Gunner
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1st Squ.
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| TIBLE |
Adjutant
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Flight
Mechanic
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1st Squ.
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| VIGUIER
Jean |
Sergeant
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Flight
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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| Sid
Ahmed |
Tunisia
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Aircrafts
The GB I/25 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 :
Casualties
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Crewmen
killed
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1
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| Master
Corporal DIGUET |
Juny
15, 1940
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Sources
- Mr Joel-Pol STEFF, Grandson
of Captain Eugène STEFF
- Mr Xavier SAUREL, Grandson
of Captain Eugène STEFF
- 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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