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Karl Fries

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Karl Fries

Birth
Death
1 Jan 1945 (aged 23)
Rips, Gemert-Bakel Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Burial
Ysselsteyn, Venray Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Plot
TD-4-45
Memorial ID
81940841 View Source
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68417/684
Rank: Uffz.
Function: Flugzeugführer.
Planedata: Focke-Wulf FW190A-8
Werkenr.737405 "Blaue 13"
Unit:4./JG6
Operation: Bodenplatte.
Take off: 08:15 AM Delmenhorst airfield.
Target: Volkel airfield.
Shot down at 09:30 AM down by Flt. Lt. R.J "Dick" Audet of RCAF No. 412 Squadron.
( And/or hit by Allied AA fire)
His FW190A-8 plowed into the ground near Vinkenpeel.
Buried in a fieldgrave at "De Rips"
Reburied 23/02/1949 Ysselsteyn.
Positive re-identification 10/08/1959

68417/684
Rank: Uffz.
Function: Flugzeugführer.
Planedata: Focke-Wulf FW190A-8
Werkenr.737405 "Blaue 13"
Unit:4./JG6
Operation: Bodenplatte.
Take off: 08:15 AM Delmenhorst airfield.
Target: Volkel airfield.
Shot down at 09:30 AM down by Flt. Lt. R.J "Dick" Audet of RCAF No. 412 Squadron.
( And/or hit by Allied AA fire)
His FW190A-8 plowed into the ground near Vinkenpeel.
Buried in a fieldgrave at "De Rips"
Reburied 23/02/1949 Ysselsteyn.
Positive re-identification 10/08/1959

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  • Created by: Fred
  • Added: 13 Dec 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 81940841
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81940841/karl-fries: accessed ), memorial page for Karl Fries (9 May 1921–1 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81940841, citing Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Ysselsteyn, Ysselsteyn, Venray Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Fred (contributor 46792340).