Bauer, Hugo Albert (Nachtjagdgeschwader 1)
- Date of birth:
- November 7th, 1918
- Date of death:
- October 3rd, 1943 (South West of Göttingen, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
During the night of 3/4 October 1943, Hauptmann Rudolf Sigmund and his crew were shot down and killed in Bf 110 G-4 (W.Nr. 5560) "D5 + AD" during aerial combat southwest of Göttingen:
-Bordfunker Feldwebel Hugo Bauer
-Bordschütze Unteroffizier Johannes Dittrich
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 10. Staffel, IV. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 17th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Bordfunker
- Awarded on:
- August 9th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Gerhard Fetzer
- Photo 2: Gerhard Fetzer
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
- Kracker Luftwaffe Archive
- Aces of the Luftwaffe - Rudolf Sigmund
- 355 FG engagements w/experten - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum
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