| Name, Vorname: | Bohn, Paul "Sepp" | Dienstgrad: | Oblt | Geb. Datum: | 5/14/1915 | Geb. Ort: | Dallau | Staffel: | 5 | Einheit: | 4/NJG-2 (6/41 Gilze-Rijen) | Flugzeug Typ: | Bf 110C, Do 215B, Ju 88C-2 Werk # 0794 "R4 + GM" (lost 6/41) | Auszeichnungen: | EP, EK 1 & 2, Night Fighter Operational Clasp | Informationen: | KIA 26 June, 1941 during an intruder mission NE of Greenwich, when he was killed by the Whitley's return fire. R/O Lindner took over the controls of the diving Ju 88, and managed to level off. Gunner Hans Engmann and R/O Uffz Walter Lindner bailed safely over Charleville France after attaching Bohn's body to a static line, and extricating him. His body was found 12 days later. The AC continued on after all bailed, and crashed at Mailen, in northern Italy. One known victory, perhaps his 1st, a Hampden at Scampton on 17 December, 1940. His 2nd and 3rd, a Wellington and a Whitley, both northeast of Bacton on 11-12 June, 1941. His 4th, a Wellington 200 km east of Spurn Head on 20-21 June, 1941. His 5th, a Whitley 50 km east of Harwich on 26 June, 1941. |
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