His group attempted to follow a German tank, but according to Kempka, who was with him, it received a direct hit from a Russian shell and Bormann was almost certainly killed. 他這一伙人企圖尾隨一輛德國坦克，但據同他在一起的肯普卡說(shuō)，一顆俄國炮彈直接命中這輛坦克，鮑曼幾乎肯定被打死了。
Kempka had some difficulty in rounding up so much fuel but he managed to collect some 180 liters and with the help of three men carried it to the emergency exit of the bunker. 要弄這許多汽油很困難，但肯普卡還是搞到了大約一百八十公升，找了三個(gè)人幫忙把汽油送到地下避彈室的緊急出口處。
