Mission: Defence of the Reich.
Date: 11th September 1944
Unit: 7 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 4
Type: Focke Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2
Werke/Nr.681331
Coded: 11 + (Black)
Location: Hellingen, 4 km W of Heldburg, Germany.
Pilot: Feldwebel. Hans Gerhardt Ammon. – Killed.
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft was shot down in combat, no further details known.
Date: 11th September 1944
Unit: 7 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 4
Type: Focke Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2
Werke/Nr.681331
Coded: 11 + (Black)
Location: Hellingen, 4 km W of Heldburg, Germany.
Pilot: Feldwebel. Hans Gerhardt Ammon. – Killed.
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft was shot down in combat, no further details known.
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Hans Ammon wearing pilot’s badge, wound badge and Army Infantry assault badge (Jeckel)
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Various newspaper death notices kept by the family
Members of the Hellingen “Hitler Youth” act as honor guard at the funeral of Hans.
Burial details: Hellingen bei Hildburghausen, Germany.
Researched by Melvin R Brownless with special thanks to Horst Jeckel (March) 2013.
