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Rockstroh, Werner (Aufklärungsgruppe)

Date of birth:
May 29th, 1920 (Freiberg)
Date of death:
February 25th, 1944 (La Chapelle, France)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Bourdon
Plot: 6. Row: 5. Grave: 164.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

21.11.1942: Oblt.d.R., III./ ZG 1 placed at the disposal of VIII. Flieger Korps
25.02.1944: Oblt., pilot in 1./ Versuchsverband Ob.d.L., MIA - in Ju 88 T-1 shot down
by a fighter of 379 FS ivo La Capelle east of Boulogne

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
2.(Fern) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe O.b.d.L., Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 15th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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