Goetze, Manfred
- Date of birth:
- November 5th, 1920 (Dresden/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 4th, 1945 (Pápa/Veszprém, Kingdom of Hungary)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Flew a total of about 800 sorties as a Stuka/assault pilot. In this time he achieved 16 aerial victories.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 13th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 31st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer, 4. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- April 29th, 1942
Published in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on 4-5-1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- 4. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- September 9th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Staffelführer, 8.Staffel, III. Gruppe, Schlachtgeschwader 10, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- August 19th, 1944
Sources
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- 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.
- SCHINDLER, MICHAEL G., Ritterkreuzträger aus Sachsen 1939-1945, libergraphix.
- Die Sächsischen Ritterkreuzträger 1939-1945 Band 1 Ahnert-Haude, Ingo Möbius, Eigenverlag Ingo Möbius, Chemnitz 2021br />
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