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Angerstein, Karl

Date of birth:
December 4th, 1890 (Mühlhausen/Thuringia, Germany)
Date of death:
September 20th, 1985 (Feldkirchen/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Group Captain)
Unit:
Kommodore, Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1940
Awarded for the successes achieved by his Geschwader during the Battle of Britain.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalmajor (Air Commodore)
Unit:
Kommodore, Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 19th, 1943
Wehrmachtbericht
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 9th, 1943
Wehrmachtbericht

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