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Bugislaus, Georg Andreas

Date of birth:
June 24th, 1911 (Burg auf Fehmarn/Schleswick-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:
June 17th, 1944 (France)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Servicenumber (Erkennungsmarke) 60780 a/i.

Andreas George Bugislaus was reported missing in action with his crew on June 17th, 1944 in the Seine estuary, porbably over sea somewhere between the river mouths of the Orne and the Vire.
Before the war he worked in the German Merchand shipping.

Promotions:
20th August1939: Gefreiter;
16th January 1940: Fliegerischer Obernautiker a.K.;
1st May 1940: Fliegerischer Obernautiker;
1st March 1942: Unteroffizier der Reserve;
1st June 1942: Feldwebel der Reserve;
1st September 1942: Leutnant;
1st March 1943: Hauptmann.

Career:
4th January 1937: Navigation Lehrer-Anwärter Navigation Schule Brandis;
5th April 1937: Nautiker Stab III. / Kampfgeschwader 254;
8th June 1938: Ausbildung 4. / Flieger-Ersatz-Abteilung 38;
16th January 1939: Nautiker Stab Kampfgeschwader 54;
1st August 1939: Unterführer Ausbildung Flieger-H-Kompanie Wiesbaden;
15th January 1940: Navigationslehrer F.F.Schule C 14, Ohlau;
1st May 1940: Fliegerischer Obernautiker, Nautikerkorps;
1st June 1941: Stab IV. / Kampfgeschwader 51;
8th August 1941: Beobachter I. / Kampfgeschwader 51;
15th November 1941: Nachtjagdgeschwader 2;
1st November 1942: Beobachter IV. / Kampfgeschwader 2;
21st November 1942: Kompanie-Offizier Fluganwärter-Bataillon VII;
15th March 1943: F.F. Schule A/B 120, Prenzlau;
21st April 1943: F.F. Schule C5, Neubrandenburg;
28th June 1943: Blindflugschule B Terespol-Bug;
21st August 1943: Flugzeugführer 10. / Kampfgeschwader 2;
10th December 1943: Flugzeugführer 3. / Kampfgeschwader 2;
1st April 1944: Staffelkapitän Zielfinderstaffel I. / Kampfgeschwader 66.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 10th, 1940
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 25th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 4th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 1st, 1941

Awarding date according to soldbuch. According to his service record the awarding date was November 18th, 1941.
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 18th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 24th, 1942
Gemeinsames Flugzeugfuhrer-Beobachter Abzeichen (ohne brillianten)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 15th, 1943
Krimschild (Stiftungs ausführing)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Date in Soldbuch not readable.
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Staffelführer, 2. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 66, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1945

Date is the date of publication in the Luftwaffen-Verordnungsblatt.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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