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Richard Brohm

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Richard Brohm

Birth
Mosbach, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
8 May 1942 (aged 26)
Brabourne, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Burial
Hawkinge, Shepway District, Kent, England
Plot
German War Graves O-4-6
Memorial ID
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Luftwaffe. 8th May, 1942
7/KG100.
Heinkel He111H (4626). Night sortie to Chatham. Shot down by RAF Beaufighter of 29 Squadron and crashed at Brabourne, near Ashford, Kent, 2.45am. Lt. Rudolph Huttner (B), Oberfw. Richard Brohm (Bf) bailed-out but parachute failed and killed. Oberfw. Martin Petermann (FF), Oberfw. Rudolf Scheurich (B), Fw. Heinz Freitag (Bm), Obgefr. Geor Draga (Bs) bailed-out and captured. Aircraft 6N+AR.∼Died Hampton Late Brook Ashford
Luftwaffe. 8th May, 1942
7/KG100.
Heinkel He111H (4626). Night sortie to Chatham. Shot down by RAF Beaufighter of 29 Squadron and crashed at Brabourne, near Ashford, Kent, 2.45am. Lt. Rudolph Huttner (B), Oberfw. Richard Brohm (Bf) bailed-out but parachute failed and killed. Oberfw. Martin Petermann (FF), Oberfw. Rudolf Scheurich (B), Fw. Heinz Freitag (Bm), Obgefr. Geor Draga (Bs) bailed-out and captured. Aircraft 6N+AR.∼Died Hampton Late Brook Ashford

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Buried 12 May 1942

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  • Maintained by: Steve Rob
  • Originally Created by: Sheilia W.
  • Added: Jul 17, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55067685/richard-brohm: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Brohm (6 Oct 1915–8 May 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55067685, citing Hawkinge Cemetery and Crematorium, Hawkinge, Shepway District, Kent, England; Maintained by Steve Rob (contributor 50310108).