Casualties in Air combat
|
154 pilots and crew were taken prisoner between 3 September 1939, the date of mobilisation, and the Armistice of 22 June 1940.
Below is the list, sorted by date.
Nom
|
Grade
|
Fonction
|
Unité
|
Date
de capture
|
Sort
|
ENSELEM
Andr� |
Lieutenant-Colonel
|
Crew-Chief
|
|
September
9,1939
|
On 9 September 1939,
Bloch 200 No 132 was seriously damaged by German fighters
and had to land in enemy territory. The crew was taken prisoner.
Chief-Warrant Officer CHARPENTIER, Sergeant SENOT DE LA LONDE
and Staff-Sergeant AUDOUX were wounded. Lieutenant-Colonel
ENSELEM and Sub-Lieutenant BERANGER were unhurt.
|
BERANGER |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
CHARPENTIER |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Machine-Gunner
|
SENOT-DE-LA-LONDE
Maurice |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
AUDOUX Abel |
Master-Corporal
|
Machine-Gunner
|
NOEL Marcel |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
September
20,1939
|
On
20 September 1939, Potez 637 no. 25 was destroyed by flak, wounding
Sub-Lieutenant NOEL and Staff-Sergeant LEPLAN, who were taken
prisoner. |
LEPLAN |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
DUCLOS |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
September
22,1939
|
On
22 September 1939, Sergeant Duclos landed by mistake on the
German airfield at Saarbrücken and was taken prisoner. |
BRARD Raymond |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
|
September
26,1939
|
On
26 September 1939, Potez 637 n°46 was shot down by German
fighters and flak. Chief-Warrant Officer LAGARDE and Sergeant
HEILTZ, Observer and Machine-Gunner respectively, were killed.
Adjutant BRARD, wounded, parachuted but was taken prisoner. |
GERARDOT
Paul |
Lieutenant-Colonel
|
Crew-Chief
|
|
October
6,1939
|
On 6 October 1939, returning
from a reconnaissance mission over Germany, LéO 451
No6 was shot down by two German fighters.
The wounded pilot, Georges AOUACH, managed to land his burning
aircraft in the countryside near Euskirchen. The wounded crew
were taken prisoner and interned at Oflag IV-D near Elsterhorst.
|
AOUACH Georges |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
ROY |
Aspirant
|
Radio
|
LALVEE |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
October
11,1939
|
Wounded
on 11 October 1939 aboard Mureaux 115 n°12, shot down by
an Me109: he was taken prisoner. |
CHABLE Alphonse
- Andr� |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
|
October
15,1939
|
On 15 October 1939,
Amiot 143 No 93 was shot down by Flak.
Sergeant NOMERANGE and Adjutant CHABLE were wounded. The crew
were taken prisoner and interned in Stalag VII. A
|
NOMERANGE
Marcel |
Sergeant
|
Radio
|
LAMBLIN
Maurice - Armand |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
BONDU Jean |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Machine-Gunner
|
BEGUERET
Andr� |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Mechanic
|
LAEMMEL
Hippolyte |
|
Observer
|
|
October
16,1939
|
Hippolyte
LAEMMEL was seriously burned on 16 October 1939 on board Potez
637 No. 17 when it was hit by flak. He was taken prisoner. |
VERGNE |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
October
16,1939
|
On
16 October 1939, Potez 637 no. 42 was shot down by 5 Me109s.
Staff Sergeant VERGNE, seriously wounded, parachuted out and
was taken prisoner on landing. |
BARBEY |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
November
8,1939
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 8 November 1939 |
NAVELET
Jean-Marie |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
|
December
20,1939
|
Potez
637 No. 20 was shot down on 20 December 1939 by Flak and fighter
aircraft and crashed in Germany. The crew were wounded and taken
prisoner. |
TOUREL Paul |
Adjutant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
DE-FORGES
Paul |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
FAURE |
Captain
|
Groupe
Commander and Crew-Chief
|
|
April
1st,1940
|
On
1 April 1940, Amiot 143 No? was hit by Flak and had to land
in Luxembourg. The crew set fire to the aircraft before being
interned. Captain FAURE and Adjutant HERBIER were slightly injured. |
HERBIERT
Charles - Victor |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
KASTLER
Robert - Maurice |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
CLAVAUD |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
KIRSCH |
Sergeant
|
Radio
|
FABIA |
Captain
|
Observer
|
|
May
10,1940
|
On
10 May 1940, Potez 63-11 n°570 was shot down by Flak. The
crew was seriously wounded and taken prisoner. |
FRANCIN
|
Captain
|
Pilot
and Group Commander
|
STIZZEL
|
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
LARMIER
Lucien |
Captain
|
Observer
|
|
May
10,1940
|
On
10 May 1940, Potez 63-11 no. 202, severely damaged by Flak,
managed to reach Gubelange airfield. Captain LARMIER accidentally
ejected from the aircraft, parachuted out and was taken prisoner
on landing, |
GRANDREMY
Jean |
Lieutenant
|
Cder
2nd Sqn.
Crew-Chief
|
|
May
11,1940
|
On
11 May 1940, LéO 451 No 63 was severely hit by flak and
managed to reach the airfield, but was destroyed on landing.
Lieutenant GRANDREMY and Staff-Sergeant RITZ had previously
parachuted and were taken prisoner. |
RITZ |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Canonnier
|
RICHARD |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
Breguet
693 No. 10 was shot down by flak during a ground attack on 12
May 1940. The wounded Chief-Warrant Officer RICHARD was taken
prisoner. |
HENRY Edouard |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
On
12 May 1940, Breguet 693 No. 7 was shot down by flak during
a ground attack. The crew, who were unhurt, were taken prisoner. |
BESSON-GUYARD |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
GOYER Albert |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
Breguet
693 No. 9 was shot down by flak during a ground attack on 12
May 1940. Sergeant TUPIN was seriously wounded. The crew was
taken prisoner. |
TUPIN |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
BOULANGER |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
Breguet
693 No. 4 was shot down by Flak during a ground attack on 12
May 1940. Sergeant ROUX was seriously wounded. The crew was
taken prisoner. |
ROUX |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
PLOU
Jean |
Commander
|
Group
Commander and Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
On
12 May 1940, Breguet 693 No. 14 was shot down by flak during
a ground attack. The crew, unhurt, was taken prisoner. |
POITROT |
Adjutant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
LELEU |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
On
12 May 1940, Breguet 693 No 19 was shot down by Flak during
a ground attack. Sergeant MASSAUX was wounded. The crew was
taken prisoner. |
MASSAUX |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
MONTAGNON |
Captain
|
Pilot
|
|
May
12,1940
|
On
12 May 1940, Mureaux 115 no. 42 was shot down by Flak. The crew
was taken prisoner. |
JEAN |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
DETRIE Roger |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
|
May
12,1940
|
On
12 May 1940, his aircraft, Potez 63-11 no. 444, was shot down
by German fighters. Captain LAINEY was wounded. The crew was
taken prisoner. |
LAINEY Paul |
Captain
|
Pilot
|
GRES Pierre |
Adjutant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
CHAMBON
Pierre |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
13,1940
|
Wounded and taken prisoner in air combat on 13 May 1940, he
died of his wounds on 18 May 1940. |
GILBERT |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
13,1940
|
Taken
prisoner on 13 May 1940 |
DAMBRINNE |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
13,1940
|
Shot
down by Flak on 13 May 1940, he was taken prisoner. |
BOYER L�o |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
13,1940
|
Seriously
wounded by Flak on 13 May 1940, he was shot down and taken prisoner. |
LEBEAUPIN
Henri |
Sergeant
|
Radio-Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
14,1940
|
On
14 May 1940, LéO 451 No 48 was attacked by the Chasse
and exploded in flight. Sergeant LEBEAUPIN, wounded, parachuted
out and was taken prisoner on landing. |
GELLY Guy |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
14,1940
|
On
14 May 1940, Amiot 143 No56 was shot down by Flak. Lieutenant
VAUZELLE, Commander DE-LAUBIER and Staff-Sergeant OCCIS, Crew-Chief,
Machine-Gunner and Pilot respectively, were killed. Sergeant
GELLY and Sergeant ANKAOUA parachuted and were taken prisoner
on landing. |
ANKAOUA
Robert |
Sergeant
|
Radio
|
MARTIN Dominique |
Master-Corporal
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
14,1940
|
Seriously wounded on 14 May 1940 aboard Potez 63-11 n°381,
shot down by fighter aircraft. Master-Corporal Martin was taken
prisoner. |
FEVRE |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
14,1940
|
Potez
63-11 No. 173, damaged by Flak during its mission on 14 May
1940, crashed on landing at its airfield. Staff Sergeant FEVRE
was wounded and taken prisoner a few weeks later. |
CUNY Gilbert |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
14,1940
|
Seriously
wounded in air combat and taken prisoner on 14 May 1940 |
MARTIN Georges |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
14,1940
|
Wounded
in air combat and taken prisoner on 14 May 1940. |
CHEVALIER
Andr� |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
15,1940
|
On
15 May 1940, Potez 63-11 n°388 was seriously hit by Flak
and crashed. The crew was seriously wounded and taken prisoner. |
SOUTIF Henri |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
LOMBARD
Louis |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
15,1940
|
On
15 May 1940, Potez 63-11 no. 681 was hit by Flak and crashed
to the ground. sergeant Louis LOMBARD was wounded and taken
prisoner. |
DELAUNAY
Louis |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
|
May
15,1940
|
On
15 May 1940, his aircraft, Potez 63-11 n°192, was hit by
flak. The pilot managed to land in a field, but Lieutenant DELAUNAY
was seriously wounded and taken prisoner during the German advance. |
COMBETTE
Antonin |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
15,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 15 May 1940. |
LAMI Ren� |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
16,1940
|
On
16 May 1940, Breguet 693 No. 30 was shot down by Flak. The crew
was taken prisoner. |
GIARD Paul |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
D'HENNEZEL |
Captain
|
Observer
|
|
May
17,1940
|
On
17 May 1940, his aircraft, Potez 63-11 no. 645, was hit by Flak
and managed to reach the airfield, but crashed on landing. Captain
D'HENNEZEL, who had parachuted in, was taken prisoner. |
BOMPAIN
David |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
17,1940
|
Wounded
in air combat and taken prisoner on 17 May 1940. |
REGNAULT
Raymond |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Radio
|
|
May
18,1940
|
On
18 May 1940, Amiot 354 No29 was shot down by flak during a German
armoured attack. Staff Sergeant REGNAULT and Lieutenant FREMOND
were wounded, parachuted out and were taken prisoner. The latter
was repatriated to France in May 1941. |
FREMOND
Fr�d�ric |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
ARTOLA |
Lieutenant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
18,1940
|
Breguet 691 No. 39 was shot down on 18 May 1940 by 10 Me109s.
The crew, unhurt, was taken prisoner. |
GERAUD Pierre |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
BOUVERET
Pierre |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
18,1940
|
Breguet
693 No. 28 was literally cut in half by the Flak on 18 May 1940.
Staff Sergeant BOUVERET parachuted and was taken prisoner. |
MAUVIER
Fran�ois |
Captain
|
Pilot
|
|
May
18,1940
|
Wounded and taken prisoner on 18 May 1940 |
PERROTTE
Roger |
Captain
|
Observer
|
|
May
19,1940
|
On
19 May 1940, Potez 63-11 no. 580 was shot down by Me109s. The
crew was taken prisoner. Captain PERROTE was seriously wounded
in the leg, which had to be amputated during his captivity. |
CAZENAVE |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
DE-STAMPA
Pierre |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
DUPOND |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
20,1940
|
Potez
633 n° 34R was shot down by Flak on 20 May 1940. It made
a makeshift landing in the countryside. The uninjured crew was
taken prisoner. |
LACROIX |
Master-Corporal
|
Machine-Gunner
|
LOUIS |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
20,1940
|
On 20 May 1940, Potez 63-11 n°440 was shot down during a
battle with 6 Me109s. Sub-Lieutenant BIKOWETZ, slightly burned
in the face, Lieutenant LOUIS, wounded, and Chief-Warrant Officer
LIEBERT, seriously wounded, were taken prisoner. |
LIEBERT |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Machine-Gunner
|
BIKOWETZ |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
FORZY Jean |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
20,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 20 May 1940 |
SAULOU Guy |
Adjutant
|
Radio
|
|
May
21,1940
|
On
21 May 1940, Amiot 143 No 133 was shot down by Flak. Sergeant
HOFFMANN and Warrant Officer MINONDO, Pilot and Machine-Gunner
respectively, were killed. Wounded Warrant Officer SALOU, Captain
VERON and Staff-Sergeant CARRE parachuted and were taken prisoner. |
VERON Jean |
Captain
|
Group
Commander and Observer
|
CARRE Daniel |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
PREUX Edouard |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
21,1940
|
Taken
prisoner on 21 May 1940 |
SALAUN Jean |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
21,1940
|
Seriously
wounded and taken prisoner on 21 May 1940 |
MAZON Louis |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
|
May
22,1940
|
Douglas
DB7 No 29 was shot down by German fighters on 22 May 1940. The
crew was taken prisoner. Sub-Lieutenant MAZON and Staff-Sergeant
LACOURIE were seriously wounded, Sergeant GUERIN more slightly. |
Sergnet
GUERIN |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
LACOURIE
Guy |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
COLLE Jacques |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
22,1940
|
On
22 May 1940, during an attack on a German column, Potez 633
no. 26R was hit by flak and finally shot down by Me109s. The
crew, unhurt, was taken prisoner. |
BRUCKHARDT |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
ISRAEL Jean |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
|
May
22,1940
|
Potez
637 no. 49 was shot down by Flak on 22 May 1940. The crew, unhurt,
was taken prisoner. |
GUERIN Andr� |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
HINCKER
Charles |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
VAUDAINE
Gaston |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
22,1940
|
Potez
63-11 n° 582 was shot down by Flak on 22 May 1940. Lieutenant
DE-RENEVILLE, Observer, was killed. The wounded Chief-Warrant
Officer VAUDAINE and Sub-Lieutenant ANDRES were taken prisoner. |
ANDRES Emile |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
DUSSAULT
|
Captain
|
Pilot
|
|
May
22,1940
|
Taken prisoner on 22 May 1940 |
PAPE Joel |
Captain
|
Pilot
|
|
May
23,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 23 May 1940 |
VIARIS-DE-LESEGNO |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
23,1940
|
|
DELINEAU |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Observer
|
|
May
24,1940
|
Douglas
DB7 No 39 was shot down by 7 Me109s on 24 May 1940. Staff Sergeant
DELINEAU parachuted and was taken prisoner. |
DERBEY Guy |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
24,1940
|
On
24 May 1940, Glenn Martin 167F No 70 was shot down by the Chasse.
The uninjured crew parachuted out, but were taken prisoner on
landing. |
DUFFORT
Georges |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
MEGRET-DE-DEVISE
Christian |
Captain
|
Observer
|
|
May
24,1940
|
On 24 May 1940, Potez 63-11 n°571 was shot down in flames
by 5 Me109s. The wounded crew were taken prisoner. |
TEISSIER |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
VIGOUX |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
COLONGES
Georges |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
24,1940
|
Wounded
in air combat on 24 May 1940 |
DE-LA-MENARDIERE |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
24,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 24 May 1940. |
CARQUIN |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
25,1940
|
On
25 May 1940, Breguet 693 no. 39 was shot down by 5 Me109s. Sergeant
CARQUIN parachuted and was taken prisoner. |
GARDEUR
Albert |
Captain
|
Observer
|
|
May
25,1940
|
On
25 May 1940, Potez 63-11 no. 350 was hit by flak and had to
land in the field. It was set on fire by the crew before being
captured. Captain GARDEUR was wounded and remained in captivity
until April 1945. |
DUFOUR Fran�ois |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Pilot
|
LEGRAND |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Machine-Gunner
|
TOURNIE
|
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
26,1940
|
On
26 May 1940, Glenn Martin 167F No 39 was destroyed by flak.
Staff Sergeant TOURNIE jumped by parachute but was taken prisoner
on landing. |
HOTELLIER
Jean |
Adjutant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
26,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 26 May 1940 |
BES Moise |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
May
26,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 26 May 1940 |
BOZON Andr� |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
28,1940
|
On
29 May 1940, LéO 451 No 128 was shot down by Flak. Staff
Sergeant BOZON was taken prisoner. |
THYL |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
31,1940
|
On 31 May 1940, Douglas DB7 No 46 was shot down by fighter aircraft.
Staff Sergeant THYL parachuted out, but was taken prisoner. |
POILBOUT
Roger |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
May
31,1940
|
On
31 May 1940, Breguet 693 no. 35 was shot down by 6 Me109s. Chief-Warrant
Officer POILBOUT parachuted and was taken prisoner. |
GAUTHIER |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
1st,1940
|
On
1st June 1940, Potez 63-11 No 320 was shot down by Flak and
had to land in the field. Staff Sergeant LUCAS and Lieutenant
VALLET were wounded. The crew was taken prisoner. |
LUCAS Ren� |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
VALLET Henri |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
FAVRE-BULLE |
Adjutant
|
Radio
|
|
June
6,1940
|
On
6 June 1940, LéO 451 No 260 was shot down by flak. The
crew was killed. Warrant Officer FAVRE-BULLE, the only survivor,
parachuted out and was taken prisoner. |
CUCUMEL
Joannes |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
6,1940
|
Seriously
wounded and taken prisoner on 6 June 1940 |
BLANCHARD
Simon |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
and Crew-Chief
|
|
June
8,1940
|
On
8 June 1940, LéO 451 No 206 was shot down by Flak. The
crew were seriously wounded and taken prisoner. |
VOISINE
L�on |
Adjutant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
CONQUET
|
Corporal
|
Machine-Gunner
|
MENET |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
8,1940
|
On
8 June 1940, Potez 63-11 n°494 was shot down by Flak. Sergeant
MENET, wounded and the only survivor, managed to parachute out,
but was taken prisoner. |
MARTIN |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
9,1940
|
On
9 June 1940, Glenn Martin 167 F No 140 was shot down by fighter
aircraft. Sergeant MARTIN, unhurt, parachuted out and was taken
prisoner. |
DES-COURTIS |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
9,1940
|
On
9 June 1940, Breguet 693 no. 49 was shot down by 9 Me109s. Sergeant
DES-COURTIS, unhurt, was taken prisoner. |
COLLOT Ren� |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
9,1940
|
On
9 June 1940, Potez 63-11 No. 665 was shot down by Flak during
a low-level reconnaissance flight. The crew were wounded and
taken prisoner. |
YSERMANN
Jacques |
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
BLONDEL
Brice |
Corporal
|
Machine-Gunner
|
PELISSIER |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
10,1940
|
|
LEFOYER
Henri |
Captain
|
Pilot
|
|
June
11,1940
|
Wounded
and taken prisoner on 11 June 1940 |
LANGLOIS
Ren� |
Lieutenant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
12,1940
|
On
12 June 1940, Glenn Martin 167F No 161 was shot down by Flak.
The wounded crew were taken prisoner. |
POURKAT |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
GUENOU Fernand |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
DAVAN Daniel |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
12,1940
|
On
12 June 1940, Glenn Martin 167F No 133 was shot down by flak.
Sergeant DAVAN was seriously wounded and taken prisoner. |
VINCENT
Jean |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
13,1940
|
Douglas
DB7 No 35 was shot down by fighters on 13 June 1940. Staff Sergeant
VINCENT was seriously wounded and taken prisoner. |
PETERMANN
Francis |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
13,1940
|
LéO
451 No 154 was hit by flak and exploded in flight on 13 June
1940. Sergeant PETERMANN, ejected in flight, managed to open
his parachute: he was seriously injured and taken prisoner. |
KERBRAT
Paul |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Observer
|
|
June
14,1940
|
Potez
63-11 n°716 was shot down by fighter aircraft on 14 June
1940. The crew, unhurt, was taken prisoner. |
SAGON Henri |
Captain
|
Pilot
|
GUERIN Jean |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
NASS Jean |
Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
16,1940
|
Seriously
wounded on 16 June 1940 on board Potez 63-11 n°844, hit
by Flak: he was taken prisoner. |
GIRARD
Andr� |
Chief-Warrant
Officer
|
Pilot
|
|
June
16,1940
|
On 16 June 1940, Potez
63-11 n°415, hit by Flak, landed in the field. Unhurt,
the crew set fire to the aircraft before attempting to rejoin
their Group, but were taken prisoner 3 days later after a
journey through the French countryside in an attempt to reach
the front lines.
Corporal Jean BONNET had replaced the Machine Gunner originally
scheduled for the mission on this flight, who had fallen victim
to a toothache...
|
ROULLAND
Guy |
Lieutenant
|
Observer
|
BONNET Jean |
Corporal
|
Machine-Gunner
|
MONNERET
|
Staff-Sergeant
|
Machine-Gunner
|
|
June
17,1940
|
On
17 June 1940, Potez 63-11 n°454, hit by flak, crashed near
a German motorised column: Sergeant MONNERET, wounded, and Staff-Sergeant
JOSSERAND, seriously wounded, were taken prisoner. |
JOSSERAND
Jean-Louis |
Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
BOYER Jean |
Staff-Sergeant
|
Pilot
|
|
June
23,1940
|
Taken
prisoner on 23 June 1940 |
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