Löwe, Johannes (Kampgeschwader 27)
- Date of birth:
- May 28th, 1922 (Werne)
- Date of death:
- July 5th, 1943 (North West of Belgorod)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Kursk - Besedino
Grave: UNK. - Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
03.01.1942: Lt., III./ KG 26 lightly WIA - He 111 H-5 coded '1H+AS' crashed on landing at Seschinskaja in bad weather
02.11.1942: Lt., awarded the Ehrenpokal
26.02.1943: Lt. in 7./ KG 27, awarded the DKiG
01.07.1943: in KG 27, promoted to Oberleutnant
05.07.1943: Oberleutnant, Flugzeugführer, 7./ III./ KG 27, KIA when He 111H-16 Werknummer 8159 shot down by antiaircraft direct hit in the cockpit North West of Belgorod
Remaining crew (all KIA):
Lt. Dankwart RUDEL (o06.03.1923), Flugzeugführer
Fw. Walter LANG (o10.06.1916), Beobachter (DKiG)
Unteroffizier Fritz Sartor, Bordfunker (DKiG)
Uffz. Emil HIRSCHMANN (o15.10.1919), Bordschütze
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 26
- Awarded on:
- January 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer
- Awarded on:
- November 2nd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- 7. Staffel, Kampf-Geschwader 27
- Awarded on:
- February 26th, 1943
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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