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Gensberger, Josef (Kampfgeschwader 2)

Date of birth:
April 17th, 1919
Date of death:
September 20th, 1941 (Spijkenisse, Netherlands)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn
Plot: BV. Row: 11. Grave: 269.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Unteroffizier Josef Gensberger was Bordmechaniker serving in the 5./ Kampfgeschwader 2 and was KIA bailing out of the Dornier Do 217 E-2 Werk-nr. 5310 coded 'U5 + EN' due to engine failure short after starting.
Crew status:
FF without wounds
B without wound
BF Jelinski Kurt Fw. Parachute/ KIA
BM Gensberger Josef Uffz Parachute/ KIA

Erkennungsmarke : 140-58214 - 5./ KG.2

Buried algemene begraafplaats Crooswijk, Rotterdam.
Reburied 29/02/1949 Ysselsteyn.

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