Flight Lieutenant Cæsar Hull shot down two more Junkers the same day over Saltdal. Ju 52 WNr.6713 crashed at Jordbrufjellet and Ju 52 WNr.5636 crashed at Storfjellet.
© kjell sørensen. August 2001
Uffz. Franz Herp
Fw. Anton Shairer

A memorial is erected at the crash site: Den 26. mai 1940 ble et tysk transportfly skutt ned av den britiske løytnant Hull. 9 tyskere fant sin grav her.

The nine bodies are buried at Havstein Cemetery in Trondheim.

Black& White photos kindly provided by Mr. Melvin Brown.

Junkers Ju 52/3m Ekornes, Evensdal in Saltdal

3./KGr zbV.106 BA+HK 26.5 1940

Shot down at 16:30 by Cæsar Hull in his Gloster Gladiator. 9 soldiers lost their lives at this spot. From KGr.zbV 106: Crew: Pilot Uffz.Peter Endres. Fw.Anton Schairer(Bordmechaniker). Uffz.Franz Herp(Bordfunker). All three belonged to 1/Aufklärungsgruppe 123. Passengers:From 4/Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1 Gfr.Walter Bellmann. Ogfr.Ernst Böttcher. Jäger Werner Schemmel. Gfr.Wilhelm Geiger. Jäger Harry Ludeke. In addition Fw.Karl Linek from Fallschirmschüle 1, Witstock.