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Name
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Rank
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Unit
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Post
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Informations
|
Civil-statut
|
Photo
|
Indiv. Card
|
Citations
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| RABUEL Joseph
- Alphonse |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
He later joined
GAO 501, where he was killed on 5 June 1940 aboard Potez 63-11
No 250, which was shot down by fighter aircraft. |
Born at Péronne
(01 - Ain) on 24 January 1914
Killed at Pont-Sainte-Maxence (60 - Oise) on 5 June 1940 |
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| RABY Max |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
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| RACLET |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
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| RAGE |
Chief
Warrant Officer
|
GAO 510
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Killed in aerial
combat on June 5, 1940 |
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| RAGONNEAU
Jean |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
Killed on March
17, 1940 in a target shooting exercise: the aircraft, the Potez
63-11 No.590 hit the cable and sink at sea |
Born June 9,
1912 in Blesmex
Killed on March 17, 1940 off Port-Saint-Louis-Du-Rhône
(13 - Bouches du Rhône) |
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| RAGUANT |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
On March 16,
1940, the Potez 637 is hit by the flak during a low-altitude
mission. The Pilot being injured, it is the Observer who thanks
to the double-controls, manages to return and land safely on
his ground. Staff-Sergeant RAGUANT is unharmed. |
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| RAMBAULT
Albert - Lucien |
Lieutenant
|
|
Pilot
|
On May 20,
1940, the Potez 63-11 No.430 was hit by the Flak, and trying
to stabilize the aircraft, the pilot struck power lines and
crashed to the ground. Lieutenant RAMBAULT is killed. |
Born
in Grignan (26 - Drôme) on 23 October 1914
Killed at Bucy-Le-Long (02 - Aisne) on 20 May 1940 |
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| RANON-DE-LA
VERGNE Jacques |
Captain
|
GAO IV/551
|
Commander
of Group
|
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| RAVIER Georges
- Jean |
Lieutenant
|
on June 1st, 1940
|
Observer
|
Joined the
Group on June 1, 1940 with Bloch MB174 No.13 |
Born in Paris
on 16 August 1907
Died 16 April 1998 at Saint-Quentin (02 - Aisne) |
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|
| RAYAT Maurice
Joseph |
Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Killed on 9
September 1939 aboard Bloch MB131 No92, shot down during an
aerial combat with two ME109s. |
Born March
31, 1907 in Paris
Killed on September 9, 1939 at Neunkirchen (57 - Moselle) |
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| REBOIS Félicien |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
On June 4,
1940, his aircraft, Bloch MB 174 No. 17, took off and crashed
to the ground: The crew was killed. |
Born on 17
December 1914 in Marieulles (57 - Moselle)
Killed on 3 June 1940 at Orlès |
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|
| REGIS Pierre
- Marie |
Lieutenant
|
GAO 516
May 26,1940
|
Observer
|
Assigned
to GR I/35 on May 26, 1940 from GAO 516.
On June
7, 1940, Potez 63-11 No.827 was shot down by German fighters
and crashed into flames on the ground. The crew is killed.
|
Born on 17
December 1912 in Marseille (13 - Bouches du Rhône)
Killed on 7 June 1940 at Roye (80 - Somme) |
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| REIX |
Captain
|
GAO 512
|
Observer
|
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| RELAT |
Sergeant
|
GAO 516
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Killed in aerial
combat on May 22, 1940 |
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| RENARD |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Pilot
|
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| RESCOUSSIE
Sylvain - Emile |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
On
May 19, 1940, Potez 63-11 No.673 was hit by the Flak and crashed
into flames. The crew is killed. |
Born
on 26 July 1916 at Cahors (46 - Lot)
Killed on 19 May 1940 at Saint Germainmont (08 - Ardennes) |
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| RETOURNA
Paul - Marie |
Captain
|
|
Pilot
|
|
Born August
8, 1904 |
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| RETRU Ernest |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
Ernest RETRU
was killed on 7 January 1945 while serving with GB I/34 |
Born on 7 November
1910 at Courpière (63 - Puy de Dôme)
Killed on 7 January 1945 at Soulac sur Mer (33 - Gironde) |
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| REVELLI |
Corporal
|
GAO 546
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on May 15, 1940 |
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| REVERSE |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
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| REY |
Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
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| REYTER Joseph |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
ECN II/13
|
Pilot
|
Leave the Group
to join the ECN II/Mechanic13 where he will be killed in action
May 27, 1940 |
Born on 18
July 1903 at Escherange
Killed on 27 May 1940 at Thiescourt (60 - Oise) |
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| RIBEREAU-GAYON |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
GAO 552
|
Observer
|
|
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| RIDARD |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
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| RIDEAU
Jean |
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Born in Tours
in 1906.
Died October 19, 1975 |
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| RIEGER |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
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| RIESSER
Jean |
Captain
|
GAO I/551
|
Pilot
|
Killed in aerial
combat on May 15, 1940 |
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| RIGAL Marcel
|
Staff-Sergeant
|
GAO 518
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Killed in aerial
combat on May 21, 1940 |
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| RIGOLLIER
Pierre |
Sergeant
|
|
Radio
|
On January
13th, 1940, the Sergeant RIGOLLIER is forced to evacuate in
flight his aircraft, a bloch MB131 taken in the haze. It lands
indeme on the ground.
Received
the war cross on June 6, 1940.
Sergeant RIGOLLIER was
killed in a traffic accident in Germany on May 13th 1945.
|
Born on 10
January 1918 in Dijon (21 - Côte d'Or)
Killed on 13 May 1945 at Tubingen - Germany |
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|
| RIMLINGER
Georges |
Sergeant
|
GAO 510
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on May 13, 1940 |
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| RITUIT Bernard |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
The Potez 637
No.54 is attacked on September 30, 1939 by 3 Me109 and crashes
into flames. Staff Sergeant RITUIT is killed |
Born November
14, 1910 in Tours (37 - Indre et Loire)
Killed on September 30, 1939 at Berg (67 - Bas-Rhin) |
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| RIX |
Lieutenant
|
GAO I/514
|
Observer
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on June 10, 1940 |
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| ROBERT |
Captain
|
GAO I/506
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| ROBERT |
Commander
|
GAO I/508
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| ROBERT |
Commander
|
GAO 548
|
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| ROBERT André
- Paul |
Adjutant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
On November
5, 1939, his aircraft, the Potez 637 No3, was shot down during
an air fight against 6 Me109. Warrant Officer ROBERT, seriously
injured, parachutes and is taken prisoner. He will die following
his wounds on May 23, 1941 |
Born on 18
August 1907 in Metz (57 - Moselle)
Killed on 23 May 1941 at Bourg Les Valence (26 - Drôme)
as a result of injuries sustained on 5 November 1939 |
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|
|
| ROBERT Henri
- Germain |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
Potez 63-11
No.719, hit by the Flak on June 20, 1940, crashes in flames:
the crew is killed. |
Born
on 2 October 1915 at Lons-le-Saunier (40 - Landes)
Killed on 30 June 1940 at Ancenis (44 - Loire-Atlantique) |
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|
| ROBERT Jean
- Aimé |
Captain
|
|
Pilot
|
His aircraft,
Potez 63-11 No.620, was shot down during an air fight against
3 Me109 on June 4, 1940. Captain ROBERT was killed. |
Born on 27
July 1912 at Besançon (25 - Doubs)
Killed at Auger-Saint-Vincent (60 - Oise) on 4 June 1940 |
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|
|
| ROBERT Marius
|
Lieutenant
|
GAO 518
|
Observer
|
Killed in aerial
combat on June 15, 1940 |
|
|
|
|
| ROBIC Pierre |
Staff-Sergeant
|
GAO 511
|
Pilot
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ROBIN |
Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
On June 24,
1940, his aircraft, No. 63 Potez 63-11, was damaged during an
air fight with a Me109 and was destroyed on landing. Sergeant
ROBIN is unharmed. |
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|
| ROCHARD
Robert |
Commander
|
|
Commander
of Group and Pilot
|
|
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| RODET |
Commander
|
GAO I/520
|
|
|
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|
| RONDEAU |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
On May 24,
1940, the Potez 63-11 No.432 was shot down by the Flak during
a low-altitude mission. Sergeant RONDEAU is seriously injured. |
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|
| RONOT |
Captain
|
|
Observer
|
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| ROPERT |
Adjutant
|
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| ROSSIGNOL |
Adjutant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
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| ROSSIGNOL
Jean |
Captain
|
|
Observer
|
Killed on September
11, 1939 aboard the Mureaux 117 No.70 shot by the Flak in Germany. |
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| ROUGETET
Lucien |
Adjutant
|
GAO II/520
|
Pilot
|
Killed by accident
on May 20, 1940 |
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| ROUGH Roger |
Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
On May 14,
1940, his aircraft, Potez 63-11 No188 was hit by the Flak. Sergeant
ROUCH, unscathed, succeeds in landing |
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| ROUIG Jean |
Lieutenant
|
GAO I/551
|
Observer
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on June 8, 1940 |
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| ROUILLON
Lucien - René |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
On May 13,
1940, his aircraft, a Potez 63-11, crashes, for unknown reasons,
into a forest shortly after his departure for a night mission.
The crew is killed. |
Born March
7, 1904 at Tomblaine (54 - Meurthe et Moselle)
Killed May 13, 1940 at Couvron (02 - Aisne) |
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| ROULIN Albert |
Adjutant
|
|
Pilot
|
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| ROULLAND |
Lieutenant
|
GAO 510
|
Observer
|
Taken prisoner
on June 16, 1940 |
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| ROUPAIN
Jean - Pierre |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
On June 9, 1940, Potez
63-11 No.198 was severely hit several times by the flak and
crashed on landing on Buc's ground. Lieutenant ROUPAIN is
wounded.
Jean Roupain was killed
in August 1944 while fighting with the Forces Françaises
de l'Intérieur.
|
Born on 29
June 1912 at La Madeleine (59 - Nord)
Killed at Euzet Les Bains (30 - Gard) on 23 August 1944 |
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| ROUSSEAU
Bernard - Jacques |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
Killed
on June 11, 1940 aboard Potez 63-11 No. 347 crashing on takeoff. |
Born in Caen
(14 - Calvados) on 29 August 1918
Killed at Saint-André de l'Eure (27 - Eure) on 11 June
1940 |
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| ROUSSEAU
René |
Sergeant
|
GAO 515
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
|
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| ROUSSEL
Jean |
Lieutenant
|
GAO 548
|
Observer
|
Killed in aerial
combat on April 24, 1940 |
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| ROUSSET |
Lieutenant
|
|
Chef
de Bord
|
Wounded on
September 17, 1939 aboard Bloch MB131 No. 86. This one, attacked
by 5 Me109 lands in flame and finishes his race in the trees. |
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| ROY |
Sergeant
|
GAO 513
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
|
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| ROY Jules |
Lieutenant
|
GAO 504
|
Observer
|
|
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| ROZES Paul
- Marie |
Lieutenant
|
|
Pilot
|
A former student
of the Ecole Polytechnique, he fought with the GR I/52 during
the French Campaign and later joined the 34th Medium Bombardment
Wing of the FAFL. He also took part in the Italian Campaign. |
Born in Agen
(47 - Lot et Garonne) on 22 July 1913
Died in Neuilly sur Seine (92 - Haut de Seine) on 13 October
1983 |
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| RUAS |
Captain
|
|
Observer
|
Artillery
Detached Observer
|
|
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| RUIZ Alberto |
Sergeant
|
|
Radio
|
|
|
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|
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| RUPPERT |
Chief
Warrant Officer
|
GAO II/506
|
Pilot
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on November 6, 1939 |
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| SACCHI Emile
- Pierre |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
On November
1, 1939, during a high-altitude mission aboard a Potez 637,
the Sub-Lieutenant SACCHI is the victim of a breakdown of inhaler
died after its transport to the Hospital |
Born in Paris
on 17 May 1915
Killed on 1 November 1939 at Nancy (54 - Meurthe et Moselle) |
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| SACQUEPEE
Robert |
Adjutant
|
GAO 552
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Killed in aerial
combat on May 13, 1940 |
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| SACRE Jean
- Robert |
Captain
|
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|
|
Born on 2 July
1910 in Fontenay-Le-Comte (85 - Vendée)
Died in Paris (75) on 3 March 1973 |
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| SAGET Pierre |
Commander
|
GAO 546
|
Commander
Air Force Division
|
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| SAGON Henri
- Jean |
Captain
|
|
Pilot
and 3rd Squadron Leader
|
His aircraft,
the Potez 63-11 No. 716 was shot down by German fighters on
June 14, 1940. The crew, unscathed, was taken prisoner. |
Born November
26, 1912
Died April 19, 2001 |
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| SAGON Emmanuel |
Lieutenant
|
|
Pilot
|
His Aircraft, the Potez
637 n°14, is shot by ,,, 2 British Hurricane, deceived
by the silhouette of the Potez very similar to that of the
German Me110. Only Lieutenant SAGON, badly wounded, parachutes
and survives the attack
He was killed on 22 June
1943 in Berrechid, Morocco, while serving with GC I/4 of the
Free French Air Force.
|
Born on 03
February 1917 in Toulon (83 - Var)
Killed on 22 June 1943 at Berrechid (Morocco) |
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| SAINT-BONNET
Aimé |
Sergeant
|
GAO 543
|
Pilot
|
|
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| SAINTIGNY
Paul - Louis |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
|
Born on 26
July 1913 in Héricourt (70 - Haute-Saône)
Died in Belfort on 8 January 1993 |
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| SAINT-GENIS
Lucien - Maurice |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
Received
the war cross on June 6, 1940. |
Born on July
20,1916 |
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| SAINTES-MARIE
Roland |
Staff-Sergeant
|
GAO 518
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on June 15, 1940 |
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| SALLES |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
The Potez 63-11
No.355 is damaged by the Flak on June 13, 1940, but he can join
his field. Sub-Lieutenant SALLES is injured. |
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| SARON René
Emile |
Adjutant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Killed on September
17, 1939 aboard Bloch MB131 No. 86. This one, attacked by 5
Me109 lands in flame and finishes his race in the trees. |
Born September
18, 1909 in Béziers (34 - Hérault)
Killed on September 17, 1939 at Morhange (57 - Moselle) |
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| SAUDRY Kléber
|
Chief
Warrant Officer
|
|
Pilot
|
On September
27, 1939, the Potez 637 No.4 is shot down by 9 Me109: The crew
is killed |
Born May 17,
1896 at Mousseaux le Bray (77 - Seine et Marne)
Killed on September 27, 1939 at Tenteling (57 - Moselle) |
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| SAUDUBRAY
Gaston |
Chief-Warrant-Officer
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
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| SAURT |
Corporal
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
On May 13th,
1940, after having shot down a Henshel 126, the Potez 637 No2
was destroyed during an aerial combat opposing it to 9 Me109.
The crew is unscathed. |
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| SAVART |
Commander
|
|
Staff
Group
|
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| SCHAUFELBERGER-AUDOUARD
Pierre - Armand |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
On February
24, 1940, the Potez 63-11 No.2 crashes on the ground during
a flying flight during a ferry mission. The crew is injured |
Born in Geneva
(Switzerland) on 05 October 1915
Died at Bettendorf (68 - Haut-Rhin) on 14 February 1945 |
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| SCHMITT |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
GAO I/506
|
Observer
|
Killed in aerial
combat on November 6, 1939 |
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| SCHNEIDER
Antoine - Alfred |
Captain
|
|
Observer
|
On September
20, 1939, his aircraft, Potez 637 No. 25 , was destroyed by
the Flak on September 20, 1939. Captain SCHNEIDER was killed |
Born May 9,
1901 in Irstein (67 - Bas-Rhin)
Killed on September 20, 1939 near Trier (Germany) |
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| SCHONER
Albert |
Staff-Sergeant
|
GAO I/520
|
Pilot
|
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| SCHURCK
René |
Captain
|
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|
Born on 5 February
1897 |
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| SCHUTZ André |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
|
Pilot
|
The Potez 63-11 No690
is accidentally destroyed on landing on the return from a
training flight on May 30, 1940. Sub-Lieutenant SCHUTZ is
injured.
He was killed on March
25,1945 in Bietigheim, Germany, while serving with GB I/32
of the Free French Air Force
|
Born on 07
May 1918 in Marseille (13 - Bouches du Rhône)
Killed on 25 March 1945 in Bietigheim (Germany) |
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| SCHWANDER |
Commander
|
GAO 507
|
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| SEGUELA
Marc - Joseph |
Chief
Warrant Officer
|
|
Pilot
|
On May 24,
1940, his aircraft, Potez 63-11 No607 was shot down by the Flak.
The crew is killed. |
Born on 13
May 1912 at Salles (69 - Rhône)
Killed on 24 May 1940 at Les Attaques (62 - Pas-De-Calais) |
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|
| SENN Henri |
Chief
Warrant Officer
|
GAO 507
|
Pilot
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on September 20, 1939 |
|
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|
|
| SEPET |
Chief
Warrant Officer
|
|
Pilot
|
On April 30,
1940, Bloch MB174 No18 was destroyed at takeoff following a
speed drop. Chief Warrant Officer SEPET slightly injured |
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| SERPOL |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
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| SERVONNET |
Corporal
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
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| SEVE |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
On May 20,
1940, the Potez 63-11 No.430 was hit by the Flak, and trying
to stabilize the aircraft, the pilot struck power lines and
crashed to the ground. Staff-Sergeant SEVE parachutes himself
before the Potez touches the wires, and will be the only survivor. |
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| SIEGLER
Pierre - Charles |
Captain
|
|
|
Staff 2nd Sqn. |
Born 28 February
1913
Died 5 January 1968 |
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| SIGNORET |
Sergeant
|
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Potez 63-11 No.501: June
21, 1940, before the Armistice, the Crew tries the crossing
of the Mediterranean, but victim of an oil leak, it must land
in Mallorca in Spain. The crew is taken prisoner and the aircraft
is restored under the Spanish color.
He was killed on 16 March
1943 while serving with GB I/25
|
Born on 15
April 1920 in Montélimar (26 - Drôme)
Killed on 16 March 1943 at Aîn Touta (Algeria) |
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| SIMARD |
Lieutenant
|
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| SMET Roger |
Captain
|
GAO 510
|
Observer
|
|
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| SOGNET Henri |
Lieutenant
|
GAO I/506
|
Observer
|
Wounded in
aerial combat on May 27, 1940 |
|
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|
|
| SORDET |
Staff-Sergeant
|
|
Pilot
|
On May 12,
1940, Potez 63-11 No.317 was assaulted by 9 Me109 and crashed
to the ground before igniting. The crew is injured. |
|
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| SOREL Louis
- François |
Lieutenant
|
|
Observer
|
On March 21,
1940, the Potez 63-11 No.255 crashes after an engine failure.
The crew is killed |
Born on 13
October 1911 at Elbeuf (76 - Seine-Maritime)
Killed on 21 March 1940 at Barly (80 - Somme) |
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| SOURNIA
Joseph |
Commander
|
|
|
|
Born in Perpignan
(66 - Pyrénées-Orientales) on 13 May 1901
Died at Canet en Roussillon (66 - Pyrénées-Orientales)
on 4 December 1986 |
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|
|
| SOUTIF Henri |
Sergeant
|
GAO 504
|
Machine-Gunner
|
Wonded and
taken prisoner on May 15, 1940 |
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| SPIELREIN
Albert |
Lieutenant
|
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| STEIDLE
Camille |
Staff-Sergeant
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Machine-Gunner
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On May 15,
1940, his aircraft, the Potez 63-11 No. 258 was shot down in
aerial combat. The crew is killed. |
Born on 22 Janvier 1918
in Sarreguemines (57 - Moselle)
Killed on 15 May 1940
at Sauville (08 - Ardennes)
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| STIZZEL |
Sergeant
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GAO II/520
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Machine-Gunner
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Blessé
et Taken prisoner on May 10, 1940 |
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| STRUB Jean
- Joseph |
Staff-Sergeant
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Machine-Gunner
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His aircraft,
Potez 637 No. 26, was shot down on November 7, 1939 during an
aerial combat against a major Me109 formation. Sergeant STRUB
is killed. |
Born on 4 May
1912 in Haut-Rhin (68)
Killed on 7 November 1939 at Louvigny (57 - Moselle) |
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| SUERE |
Commander
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GAO I/584
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| SUEUR Jean
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Lieutenant
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Pilot
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Killed on September
11, 1939 aboard the Mureaux 117 No.70 shot by the Flak in Germany. |
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| SUSS Georges |
Sergeant
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GAO I/520
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Machine-gunner
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