Date: 21st December 1944
Unit: 1 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 51
Type: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-14
Werke/Nr. 413860
Coded: 4 + (White)
Location: Near Zoppot,(Today Sopot, Poland)
Pilot: Feldwebel. Wolfgang Ohl - Killed.
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft sustained an engine fire and the pilot was forced to abandon the aircraft, sadly his parachute failed to deploy correctly and he fell to his death near Zoppot.
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Wolfgang Ohl pictured here as an Uffz. Marlies and Wolfgang Ohl
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Wolfgang pictured at home with his young daughter. (Matthe)
Wolfgang in the cockpit of a Messerschmitt Bf 109G.
Wolfgang pictured by his wife Marlies at the mortuary (Matthe).
Burial detail:
No details found on German (VDK) website.
Researched and compiled by Melvin Brownless A.R. Society with thanks to Mike Matthe and Matti Salonen. Updated May 2013.