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Appelt, Horst
Appelt, Horst
Date of birth:
December 19th, 1915 (Dresden/Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Awarded on:
October 24th, 1939
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
II. / Kampfgeschwader 4
Awarded on:
March 25th, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
II. / Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever"
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1941
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer II. / Kampfgeschwader 4
Awarded on:
March 27th, 1942
Published in the Ehrenliste der Detuschen Luftwaffe on March 30th, 1942.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
6. Staffel
,
II. Gruppe
,
Kampfgeschwader 4
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 27th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Gleitflieger-Abzeichen, A-Stufe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo 1: Kevin Huckfield
Photo: Kevin Huckfield
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
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PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008
.
- Verleihungsurkunde EK2, Frontflugspangen Silber, Gold, Ehrenpokal
Photo