Tribute to Heinrich Gontermann by Ivan Berryman. (P) NRG1278DHM6713P. Tribute to Heinrich Gontermann by Ivan Berryman. Originally in Germany's military, Heinrich Gontermann did not become an aviator until early 1916, and was not a fighter pilot until November of that year. Despite this, he is credited with 39 victories including 18 observation balloons. Scoring his first victory in November 1916, he did not score again until the next March he is shown here in his Albatros D. III of Jasta 5 in April 1917 during
All 51 crew aboard the u-boat were lost
Bismarck - The Final Voyage by Anthony Saunders
Despite this
Private S Wassall VC 80th Regt
August 1940
For this act of most conspicuous bravery he was deservedly rewarded with the VC
move through a deserted Normandy farmyard in the dense Normandy Bocage
Awarded the Knight's Cross in June 1943
Bollersdorf
The image shows Lancaster AJ-N pulling away after its successful breach of the Eder dam
By the end of this action he had destroyed his 57th tank
The Battle of the Somme - At the German Trenches by Jason Askew