Danish WW2 Pilots

Fg Off. Niels Juul Rysensteen Buchwald

(1915–1944)

   
Date and time 17.09.1944 15:55 - 16:30 (35 min)
Aircraft Spitfire IX L.F. (PT943)
Unit 222 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Duty Dive bombing
Aircrew Fg Off. Niels Juul Rysensteen Buchwald (Pilot)
Details The Squadron bombed long range guns mounted on a stretch of railway S.W. of Dunkirk. Three direct hits were obtained on the track and five near the guns. There was meagre heavy flak.
Source AIR 27/1372
Note ORB records the a/c as PT443, which is not a valid Spitfire serial. Most likely PT943.