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Affeldt, Werner (Nahaufklärungsgruppe 11)

Date of birth:
April 30th, 1914
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

W.B.K. Frankfurt/Oder
01.04.1942: RDA for Oblt. (Kr.O./Fl.)
07.05.1942: transferred to 4.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 31 as an observer
21.10.1942: as Offz.z.b.V. (Sch.Etat) on temporary duty with FFS A/B 4
16.11.1942: Oblt. and Beobachter, awarded the Ehrenpokal
01.01.1943: transfer from the Heer to the Luftwaffe
19.08.1943: transferred to 4.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 12 as pilot and observer
15.10.1943: transferred to 2./ NAGr. 11 due to unit renaming
29.03.1944: Oblt., 2.(F)/ Aufkl.Gr. 11, awarded the DKiG
06.05.1944: transferred to Frontfliegersammelgruppe Quedlinberg
06.07.1944: transferred to 2./ Erg.NAGr. as an instructor
15.10.1944: transferred to 2./ Erg.AG 1 due to unit renaming
05.02.1945: transferred to "F/13"

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Beobachter
Awarded on:
November 16th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
2. Staffel, Nahaufklärungsgruppe 11, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
March 29th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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