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Funeral Service for the Murdered Lufthansa-Captain Juergen Schumann: The official murdered Lufthansa-captain Jurgen Schumann took place on October 21st, 1977, in the presence of several Ministers from Bonn, in the town-house of Babenhausen near Frankfurt/Main (FRG), the hometown of the dead man. Six pilots kept the death-watch at the coffin of their friend Schumann, who was honoured with the Federal Distinguished Service Cross Posthum. Juergen Schumann was shot in Aden (Yemen) by the terrosiusrs during the kidnapping, which lasted 5 days. Photo shows In front of the coffin of Juergen Schumann, Juergen Victor (Juergen Vietor), the co-pilot of the Boeing 737, carries the Federal Distinguished Service Cross, with which the dead captain was honored posthum

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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