The story
At the date of 15-08-1944, time: not known, the aircraft type Bf 109 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Appelscha (Tilgrupsweg). The unit of crew and plane is: 19./JG 53. First flyer rank: Gfr., name: E. Kölsch
..:.. - Appelscha (Tilgrupsweg) - Bf-109G-6 - 19/JG53 - Gfr. E. Kölsch - WIA
wounded - brought to hospital in Assen
Gefreiter E. Kölsch - likely from Austria
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main info : "De Regio" - page 78 - W. H. de Vries - and SGLO crash log register
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