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Andres, Ernst

Date of birth:
September 19th, 1921 (Pfullingen/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:
February 11th, 1945 (Oelde/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Buried on:
German War Graves Pfullingen
Row: 2re. Grave: 17.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Ernst Andres was killed on 11th February 1945 as Staffelkapitän 5. / Nachtjagdgeschwader 4 with the rank of Hauptmann.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 1st, 1942
Flugzeugbeobachterabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
December 3rd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, Stab, Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1944
Awarded after flying about 120 sorties.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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