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Wals, Alois Johann Theodor

Date of birth:
October 3rd, 1920 (Wuppertal-Vohwinkel, Germany)
Date of death:
September 11th, 1993 (Patras, Greece)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Pilot in World War II.
From 1954, US Air Force / Pilot Training School in Memmingen.
From 1957 to 1975, flight instructor at Uetersen Air Base.
From 1975 until retirement, Air Transport Squadron 63 (LTG 63), Hohn Air Base.
Supply flights, including to Ethiopia, including visits to Emperor Haile Selassie.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
December 13th, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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