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Achatz, Hans (Kampfgeschwader 55)

Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

28.07.1941: Oberfeldwebel, Beobachter, 7. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 55, uninjured when Ju 88, He 111H coded "G1 + AS" flown by RKT Obstlt Heinrich Wittmer, Kdr, III. Gruppe, KG 55 was damaged by antiaircraft fires - remaining crew (all uninjured):
-StbsFw Schmidt, Bordfunker
-Uffz Konrad Knössl, Bordmeschaniker
-Gefr Nitschke, Bordschütze

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Beobachter
Awarded on:
September 23rd, 1941
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
7. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 55, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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