Mission: Defence of the Reich.
Date: 25th April 1944
Unit: 5 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 2
Type: Messerchmitt Bf 109G-6
Werke/Nr.440527
Coded: Not known.
Location: 8 km SW of Vitry le Francois, France.
Pilot: Unteroffizier. Heinz Boettger 68420/382 – Killed. Born 16.01.1923.
Date: 25th April 1944
Unit: 5 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 2
Type: Messerchmitt Bf 109G-6
Werke/Nr.440527
Coded: Not known.
Location: 8 km SW of Vitry le Francois, France.
Pilot: Unteroffizier. Heinz Boettger 68420/382 – Killed. Born 16.01.1923.
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft was shot down in combat with fighters, no further details known.
Nice portrait photo of Heinz Boettger pictured in December 1943 (Jeckel).
Grave of Heinz Boettger (Jeckel).
Burial details: German Military Cemetery, Andilly, France. Block 2. Row 16. Grave 1168.
Compiled by Melvin Brownless with thanks to Horst Jeckel (March) 2013.