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Gneisenau - Scharnhorst casualties
Posted: Sun Jul 28, 2019 5:33 pm
by Jordi Comas
Hi again,
German battlecruiser Gneisenau suffered some casualties 18/12/41 during a RAF air raid over Brest. Anyobody knows how many casualties there were?
German battlecruiser Scharnhorst also suffered some casualties 12/3/42 during a RAF air raid over Kiel. Anybody knows how many casualties there were?
Thank you very much
Jordi
Re: Gneisenau - Scharnhorst casualties
Posted: Tue Jul 30, 2019 8:42 pm
by t-geronimo
Gneisenau:
2 dead, 3 heavily and 9 lightly wounded.
Scharnhorst:
Nothing about casualties mentioned in her war diary.
Re: Gneisenau - Scharnhorst casualties
Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2019 4:04 pm
by Jordi Comas
Thank you Thorsten!
Regards
Re: Gneisenau - Scharnhorst casualties
Posted: Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:44 pm
by Laurent Rizzotti
Check
https://historisches-marinearchiv.de/pr ... cl2=search
For 18 December 1941, there is one dead listed for Scharnhorst.
For 12 March 1942, one dead in Kiel but no ship listed.
You can also search by ship name, many casualties for example for Gneisenau for 10 April 1941 and 26 February 1942
Re: Gneisenau - Scharnhorst casualties
Posted: Thu Sep 12, 2019 7:36 pm
by Darius
Hello Laurent,
this database is not a complete list of all names of crew members.
The HMA-team is thankfull for, if data can be veryfied or added.
Regards
Darius
Re: Gneisenau - Scharnhorst casualties
Posted: Sat Sep 14, 2019 9:15 am
by Jordi Comas
Thank you for the link,
Regards