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Liebherr, Hans

Date of birth:
April 5th, 1919 (Stargard/Free State of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany)
Date of death:
May 13th, 1968 (Stuttgart/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Bordfunker
Awarded on:
July 26th, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel
Unit:
I./ Nachtjagd-Geschwader 4
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Bordfunker I./Nacht-Jäger-Geschwader 4
Awarded on:
July 27th, 1944
Awarded for his successes as a night fighter radio operator. By the end of the war he had participated in about 710 sorties, during which he participated in 57 night and 11 day victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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