German War Grave Boughton
The cemetery in Boughton contains a German war grave of an airman who fell on 27 September 1940. The text on the grave cross reads:
"in
memory
of
Oberleutnant Anton Schon
27 September 1940
Age
20
Pilot
German
Air Force"
Anton Schon's Me Bf-109 was part of the III./JG 54.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Pam Fray
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