Menapace, Josef
- Date of birth:
- July 31st, 1920 (Linz/Upper Austria, Austria)
- Date of death:
- October 6th, 1943 (S of Pinsk/Generalbezirk Weißruthenien, Reichskommissariat Ostland (Byelorussian SSR, USSR))
- Nationality:
- Austrian (1938-1945, Reichsgau)
Biography
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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:
- Flugzeugführer
- Awarded on:
- November 3rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant
- Unit:
- II./ Lehr-Geschwader 2
- Awarded on:
- February 4th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- Staffelführer 7./Schlachtgeschwader 1
- Awarded on:
- August 20th, 1942
Sources
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- OBERMAIER, ERNST, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Verlag Dieter Hoffmann, Mainz, 1976.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
- Luftwaffe Officer Career
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