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Jolitz, Günter

Date of birth:
August 13th, 1920 (Breslau/Lower Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
February 12th, 1944 (Forlì/Emilia, Italian Social Republic (Kingdom of Italy))
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
3. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 55, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 27th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Staffelführer, 9. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
June 5th, 1944
Awarded for his successes as a bomber pilot in the Eastern and Mediterranean theatres.

Awarded posthumously.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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