Hubes Pocket, Kamenez-Podolsk, Russia, 26th March - 6th April, 1944 by David Pentland. (P) COU18 8th and 11th Hussars and

8th and 11th Hussars and the 17th Lancers

During the first days fighting Amling

the ship carrying this aircraft was torpedoed en route and both ship and all its cargo were lost

Adolf Galland flew as a of III

and 105 taken prisoner

Hubes Pocket, Kamenez-Podolsk, Russia, 26th March - 6th April, 1944 by David Pentland. (P) COU18 8th and 11th Hussars andDP0151P. Hubes Pocket, Kamenez Podolsk, Russia, 26th March 6th April, 1944 by David Pentland. Among those encircled in the pocket were the men and guns of Sturmgeschutz Brigade 301. During the breakout, through two Soviet Tank Armies and across four rivers the Sturmgeschutz cleared the way for the infantry and others to pass through. Special mention was given to the heroic actions of Hauptmann Sekirka, the brigade commander, and Wachtmeister Walter