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Dörflinger, Friedrich-Wilhelm

Date of death:
July 30th, 1942 (Norfolk, Great Britain)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Friedrich-Wilhelm Dörflinger was killed in the night of 29th/30th July 1942 flying Do217E-4 U5+DP. He was shot down over Norfolk by F/O Raybould in his Bristol Beaufighter at 0012 hours.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
II. / Kampfgeschwader 2
Awarded on:
May 4th, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
6. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
May 18th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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