Date of birth:

February 14th, 1916

Date of death:

February 29th, 1944 (Sebancourt north east of Saint Quentin - France)

Buried on:

German War Cemetery Lommel
Plot: 59. Grave: 526.

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Oberfeldwebel serving with 3./ Kampfgeschwader 51 'Edelweiss' then 1./ KG 6

29.02.1944: KIA as Oberfeldwebel serving in the Stab 1./ KG 6 when Ju188 coded '3E +AB' crashed at Sebancourt 18kms NE of St. Quentin:
-Major Helmut Fuhrhop, pilot and Gruppen Kdr,
-Oberfeldwebel Albert Schubert, observer,
-Oberfeldwebel Alfons Eichschmidt, radio operator,
-Stabsfeldwebel Walter Rehfeldt, flight engineer,
-Oberfeldwebel Wilhelm Schachtschnabel, air gunner
-Feldwebel Arnold Buettner, mechanic.
Oberfeldwebel Schachtschnabel was most probably promoted posthumously to Leutnant

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
  - PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
  - Detailansicht
  - TITLE
  - Emblems of the LW in Spain - Spain - Gentleman's Military Interest Club
  - KG6 losses during Feb/June 1944 - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum
  

Helaas geen map gevonden.