Rare Case
As Sarauw said, this was a rare case. Apparently, the Germans reacted to the news of the missing pilot accordingly. They claimed the mission was “in vain.” So they had given up looking for this pilot and had not collected the plane as Klaus heard from his grandfather.
Rare Case
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Danish Records Reveal More
After the evidence confirmed the pilot’s identity, his name was published in the Daily Nordjyske. They stated it was likely this deceased pilot would have his remains laid to rest in a Danish war cemetery. Contrary to this pronouncement, the plans were altered after further inquiry into his life.
Danish Records Reveal More