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Gabler, Kurt (Jagdgeschwader 300)

Date of birth:
October 18th, 1914 (Altenburg)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Also found as Gäbler Kurt

13.01.1944: in Stab, 30. Jagd-Division, appointed Staka 8. Staffel, JG 300
07.07.1944: Oberleutnant, Staka, 8./ JG 300, WIA - Bf 109 G-6 coded 'Red 8' collided with a P-38 near Halberstadt - belly-landed region Jüterbog
21.07.1944: Oberleutnant, 8./ JG 300, WIA - Bf 109 G-6 coded '<+' shot down in combat with B-24 near Ammersee near Diessen
18.09.1944: Oberleutnant, 8./ JG 300, WIA - lost Bf 109 G-14/AS coded 'Green 1' near
Heiligenhaus/Velbert, 14 km East-North-East of Düsseldorf airfield - hit in right ankle and left arm - hospitalized
10.04.1945: appointed to a Jagdgeschwader
Pilot credited with 4 night and 11 day victories

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 7th, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 18th, 1944
WIA 07.07.1944 + 21.07.1944 + 18.09.1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
x. Staffel, x. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader x, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1945
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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