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#	Pilot	Rank	Born	Score	Units	Aircraft	Awards	Notes
1	Karau, F.	Ofw			Stab I/KG-66 (3/44 Soesterberg)	Ju 88S-1 Werk # 140577 (lost 3/22/44)	Bomber Operational Clasp	His Ju 88 crashed on Vuurseweg in Bilthoven Holland the night of 21/22 March, 1944, cause and pilot/crew disposition unknown (DeSwart). Added: Reported to have crashed "at the start of an enemy flight", killing the crew of three, buried Ysselsteyn. Pilot Ofw Karau buried BG-3-53. Remaining crew: Ofw M.Schiffbauer, bur BG-3-55 and Uffz W.Heinze, bur BG-3-54 (SGLO).
2	Karner, Fritz	Ofw	10/31/1915		Stab/KG-66	Ju 88S-1 Werk # 140577 Z6 + ??" (lost)	Bomber Operational Clasp	KIC 21 March, 1944; crashed 4 km northwest of Soesterburg, cause not given, although the notation said they were on a raid. Remaining crew (KIC): Ofw Max Schiffbauer, geb 10/3/1912, Obs and Uffz Walter Heinze, geb 2/24/1922, R/O. Source: B.Bines.
3	Schiffbauer,	Ofw			12/ZG-26 (FP Gossen, Krim)	Bf 110G-2(damaged)	Destroyer Operational Clasp	Known to have made an emergency landing on 2 August, 1944, cause and crew disposition unknown. Jager Blatt 6/2004.
4	Schiffbauer, Robert Erich	Ofw		2	3/JG-26 (Channel)	Bf 109E4/B "Yellow 6", Bf 109E-4/B Werk # 1250 "Yellow 2" (lost 11/15/40)	EK 1 & 2 Fighter Operational Clasp	POW 15 November, 1940 after being shot down over the Eastchurch airfield, Isle of Sheppey, by a Hurricane of RAF No. 605 Sq.. His two victories; a Spitfire at Chatham on 31 August, 1940, and a Hurricane of RAF No. 249 Sq., 15 km S of Folkestone on 13 November, 1940. This is claimed by Aylmer Aldwinckle of 601 Sqd

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