Blaschke, Gerhard (Kampfgeschwader 6)
- Date of birth:
- September 10th, 1919 (Deutsch-Hause)
- Date of death:
- July 25th, 1943 (Syrakus, Park Luftwaffe-Ortslazarett Catania)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Motta San Anastasia
Plot: 4. Row: 6. Grave: 1-4. - Nationality:
- German
Biography
21/22.06.1942: Leutnant, 5./ KG 2, unhurt - Do 217 E-4 coded 'U5+TN' bailed out after
receiving landing gear damage as a result of enemy fire
24/25.07.1943: Oberleutnant, 9./ III./ KG 6, KIA - in Ju 88 A-14 Werknummer 144.735 coded '3E+MR' when hit by AA fire near Mt. Etna, Sicily
17.10.1943: Oblt. in 9./ KG 6, awarded the DKiG
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- 9. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 6, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 17th, 1943
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Verleihungsurkunde DKiG
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