Date of birth:

September 29th, 1918 (Pastetten/Bavaria, Germany)

Date of death:

July 5th, 1944 (between Baranavichy-Belarus and Lešná-Czech Republic)

Nationality:

German

Oberfeldwebel Fritz Schmid was reported MIA flying with 8./ Schlachtgeschwader 1 when his FW 190 G-8 Werknummer 190001 coded "Blue J" was downed by antiaircraft guns 25 km souht east of Baranowicze near Lesna.

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• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
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  - DKIG Fritz Schmid +5 juli 1944 [Archive] - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum