Barth, Eitel-Albert (Kampfgeschwader 55)
- Date of birth:
- December 7th, 1915 (Bucharest/Ilfov, Romania)
- Date of death:
- May 4th, 2004 (Flims-Dorf/Imboden, Switserland)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Eitel-Albert Barth flew a total of 350 combat sorties during WWII (of which 269 were in the East).
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 18th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 30th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 9th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- 6. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 55, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- January 2nd, 1942
According to other source the awarding date is 12-1-1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Staffelführer, 4. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 55, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- March 24th, 1943
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- URBANKE, AXEL & KAISER, JOCHEN, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kampfflieger, Luftfahrtverlag-Start, 2011.
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