Wettererkundungsstaffel Wekusta
Crew members Wekusta 5 & 6
Back to German forces
Members of Wekusta 5 in Barnak 15.10.1942.
Lt. Schütze, Dr. Macht, Fw Zeissler and Fw Pichlmair
Rank
Name
Name
Function
Killed
Note Wd.Sekr
Ahlendorf
Arthur
Meteorologist
26-08-1943
Crash Banak
Fw
Albers
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Reg.Ass
Andersen
-
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Rat
Barthel
Theodor
Meteorologist
-
- Uffz
Bettke
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Wd.Insp
Beuck
Heinrich
Meteorologist
15-07-1942
Crash Jan Mayen
Gef
Beyermann
Arthur
Radio/Engineer
22-04-1944
Crashed at sea
Uffz
Blanke
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Lt
Boedecker
Karl
Pilot
23-11-1944
Crash Oslo
Reg.Ass
Braniciki
Dr.
Meteorologist
-
- Ogefr
Breiter
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Oblt
Breuer
-
Pilot
-
- Uffz
Breza
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Oblt
Bruder
-
Pilot
01-08-1943
Crash Paris
Ofw
Buckhardt
-
Pilot
-
- Fw
Bunge
Herbert
Radio/Engineer
15-07-1942
Crash Jan Mayen
Ofw
Deutschbein
-
Pilot
-
- Lt
Dubrow
Hans
Pilot
01-08-1944
Crash Tana-Fjord
Reg.Ass
Eimern van
-
Meteorologist
-
- Lt
Elson
Rolf
Pilot
04-11-1942
57N 02E North of Humber
Reg.Rat
Ettienne
Dr. Erich W.
Meteorologist
23-07-1942
Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen
Ofw
Fink
Werner
Radio/Engineer
-
- Uffz
Frevert
Werner
Radio/Engineer
13-10-1943
Crash Balsfjord
Uffz
Fritz
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Lt
Gall
Frhr v. Hans-Jürgen
Pilot
27-03-1943
Emergency landing - died as PoW in Algeria
Reg.Rat
Gebhardt
Ludwig
Meteorologist
01-08-1944
Crash Tana-Fjord
Fw
Geerhahn
Günther
Radio/Engineer
15-07-1942
Crash Jan Mayen
Uffz
Gerber
Richard
Engineer
-
- Fw
Glenz
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Ofw
Grappendorf von
Alexander
Radio/Engineer
04-12-1944
Crash near Königgrätz
Fw
Gräbner
Helmut
Radio/Engineer
02-11-1941
Crash Banak Reg.Ass
Gutschke
Otto
Meteorologist
-
- Ofw
Günther
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Reg.Ass
Hanetzki
-
Meteorologist
09-10-1944
Near Scotland
Uffz
Hanisch
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Hptm
Hattan
Heinz
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Heinichen
-
Pilot
-
- Wd.Insp
Helm
-
Meteorologist
-
- Wd.Oinsp
Hensel / Hänsel
Erhard
Meteorologist
13-11-1943
Missing in action
Reg.Rat
Herström
Dr.
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Rat
Herzing
Dr.
Meteorologist
-
- Hptm
Hoese
Reinhardt
Pilot
22-04-1944
Crashed at sea
Reg.Rat
Holzapfel
Dr. Rupert
Meteorologist
-
- Ofw
Hummel
Gabriel
Pilot
22-12-1941
Emergency landing at sea
Hptm
Huth
-
Pilot
-
- Fw
Jepp
Horst
Radio/Engineer
01-08-1944
Crash Tana-Fjord
Ofw
Kalter
Ferdinand
Radio/Engineer
-
-
Ofw
Karle
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Uffz
Kasimir
-
Radio/Engineer
02-11-1942
Crash Banak Ofw
Keller
Paul
Radio/Engineer
22-12-1942
Emergency landing at sea
Reg.Rat
Kohl
Dr. Otto
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Rat
Kothe
Dr. Paul
Meteorologist
25-04-1905
Crash Berlin
Uffz
Kruse
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Ofw
Kubin
Erich
Pilot
11-06-1944
Missing in action
Ref.
Kuhn
-
Meteorologist
23-04-1944
Emergency landing at sea
Uffz
Kämpf
-
Pilot
-
- Oblt
Köhler
Werner
Pilot
15-07-1942
Crash Jan Mayen
Reg.Ass
Lauter
-
Meteorologist
-
- Lt
Lindhorst
Heinz
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Lohmanns
Peter
Pilot
-
- Uffz
Löw
Arthur
Radio/Engineer
13-11-1943
Missing in action
Reg.Rat
Macht
Dr. Hans-Georg
Meteorologist
-
- Fw
Mader
-
Pilot
-
- Sig
Maier
Stefen
Radio/Engineer
22-04-1944
Crashed at sea
Oblt
Marthe
Johann
Pilot
13-01-1942
Emergency landing at sea
Lt
Meinecke
Friedrich
Pilot
02-11-1941
Crash Banak
Ofw
Müller
-
Pilot
-
- Reg.Rat
Müller
Dr.
Meteorologist
-
- Ofw
Müller
Alfons
Radio/Engineer
13-01-1943
Emergency landing at sea
Oblt
Nemitz
Helmut
Pilot
01-09-1943
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Lt
Obermeier
George
Pilot
14-01-1945
Emergency landing island of Leka
Mjr
Oelze
-
Pilot
-
- Fhr
Opitz
-
Pilot
-
- Reg.Rat
Pabst
Dr. Hans
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Rat
Perlewitz
Gerhard
Meteorologist
-
- Ofw
Pichlmair
Johann
Radio/Engineer
-
- Wd.Insp
Platz
Werner
Meteorologist
11-06-1944
Missing in action
Uffz
Poetz
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Ref.
Prang
Helmut
Meteorologist
22-04-1944
Crash at sea
Oblt
Preusser
-
Pilot
-
- Uffz
Preindl
Hermann
?
16-12-1944
8 km north of Apatly
Lt
Radau
-
Pilot
-
- Reg.Rat
Rau
Helmut
Meteorologist
02-11-1941
Crash Banak
Uffz
Rauch
Hubert
?
16-12-1944
8 km north of Apatly Reg.Ass
Reisser
-
Meteorologist
-
- Uffz
Roos
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Wd.Insp
Rosenberger
-
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Ass
Rotter
-
Meteorologist
-
- Uffz
Ruhsbild
Horst
Radio/Engineer
-
- Wd.Insp
Rössig
-
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Rat
Rössler
-
Meteorologist
-
- Ofw
Saddo
Kurt
Radio/Engineer
-
- Fw
Scharschmidt
-
Pilot
-
- Oblt
Schauen
Wilhelm
?
16-12-1944
8
km north of Apatly
Oblt
Schaum
Karl
Radio
-
- Wd.Insp
Schieth
-
Meteorologist
-
- Uffz
Schlegel
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Fw
Schmidt
-
Pilot
-
- Lt
Schmidt
K
Pilot
-
- Gef
Schnattler
Werner
Radio/Engineer
11-06-1944
Missing in action
Lt
Schrott
-
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Schultz
Hermann
Radio/Engineer
13-11-1943
Missing in action
Uffz
Schwerke
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Oblt
Schütze
Rudolf
Pilot
26-08-1943
Crash Banak
Wd.Oinsp
Seidel
-
Meteorologist
-
- Hptm
Siegwarth
-
Pilot
-
- Wd.Insp
Sinkwitz
-
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Rat
Staude
Dr. Rudolf
Meteorologist
-
- Ofw
Sterr
-
Pilot
?
- Ofw
Stroyni
-
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Symma
Roman
Radio/Engineer
26-08-1943
Crash Banak Reg.Rat
Teich
Dr. Martin
Meteorologist
-
- Fw
Tischer
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Wd.Oinsp
Trappe
Karl
Meteorologist
-
- Reg.Ass
Tritschler
-
Meteorologist
-
- Fw
Tschermak
-
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Ullitzka
Josef
Radio/Engineer
26-08-1943
Crash Banak Ofw
Verwüster
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Fw
Windhorst
Friedrich
?
16-12-1944
8 km north of Apatly
Ofw
Voigt
Wolfgang
Pilot
13-11-1943
Missing in action
Fw
Voigt
-
Radio/Engineer
26-08-1943
Crash Banak Reg.Ass
Voss
Dr.
Meteorologist
-
- Uffz
Voss
Heinrich
Radio/Engineer
23-07-1943
Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen
Ofw
Wachsmuth
Horst
Radio/Engineer
-
- Lt
Wagner
Heinz
Pilot
23-07-1942
Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen
Fw
Waindl
Alios
Radio/Engineer
13-10-1943
Crash Balsfjord
Gef
Wallenfang
Hans
Radio/Engineer
11-06-1944
Missing in action
Wd.Insp
Webermeier
-
Meteorologist
27-08-1944
Crash at sea
Uffz
Wehling
-
Radio/Engineer
-
- Reg.Rat
Weiland
Frank
Meteorologists
13-01-1942
Emergency landing at sea
Reg.Rat
Westermann
Dr. Ernst-Christian
Meteorologist
22-12-1941
Emergency landing at sea
Ofw
Weyrich
-
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Witt
-
Radio
-
- Reg.Rat
Woelfle
Dr. Fritz
Meteorologist
-
- ?
Wollmann
-
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Woydt ?
-
Pilot
-
- Ogefr
Wucher
Anton
Radio/Engineer
01-08-1944
Crash Tana-Fjord
Hptm
Zechill
Wolfgang
Pilot
-
- Ofw
Zehetmeyr
Jörg
Pilot
13-10-1943
Crash Balsfjord
Fw
Zeissler
Heinz
Radio/Engineer
-
- Ofw
Zink
Walter
Radio/Engineer
13-01-1942
Emergency landing at sea
Oblt
Zschaeck
-
Pilot
-
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Update: 5.9.2005