Richter, Rudolf (Aufklärungsgruppe 12)
- Date of birth:
- April 8th, 1918 (Neukirch / Bautzen - Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 25th, 1967 (Elm/Braunschweig - Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Oberfeldwebel Rudolph Richter served in the Aufklärungsgruppen 3, 12 and 14
12.04.1943: Feldwebel, awarded the Ehrenpokal
29.05.1943: WIA when his Fw 189A-2 Werknummer 125235 coded '5F + KL' was attacked by enemy fighters at an undisclosed location in Russia: 2 crewmen, one WIA the other MIA
16.08.1943: Feldwebel, awarded DKiG, 3.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 14
14.01.1945: Oberfeldwebel, awarded Ritterkreuz, 3.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 12
Retired from the Bundeswehr as a Hauptfeldwebel died 25.04.1967 over the Elm
Mountains SE of Braunschweig (flying accident?)
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 3.(H)/ Aufklärungsgruppe 14
- Awarded on:
- August 16th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 3.(F)/ Aufklärungsgruppe 14
- Awarded on:
- June 3rd, 1943
Signed by Gruppenkommandeur "Boehm"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- August 24th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- November 14th, 1944
signed by Gruppenkommandeur Theodor "Pérignon"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 3.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 12
- Awarded on:
- January 14th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 3(H)/ Aufklärungsgruppe 14
- Awarded on:
- April 12th, 1943
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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