Date of birth:

July 19th, 1913

Date of death:

May 7th, 1944 (Capranica/Viterbo, Italy)

Buried on:

German War Cemetery Pomezia
Plot: E. Grave: 849.

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Promotions:
?: Unteroffizier;
?: Feldwebel;
?: Oberfeldwebel;
?: Leutnant.

Career:
December 1939: 6. (J) Staffel, Trägergruppe 186;
May 1940: 5. (J) Staffel, Trägergruppe 186;
April 1941: 8. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 77;
?: 9. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 77;
?: 2. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 4.

Reinhold Schmetzer was shot down in his n Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 (Schwarze 5) of 2. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 4, by Supermarine Spitfire jagers near Capranica, Italy on May 7th, 1944. He achieved 31 victories

AMong other planes he flew with:
Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4/B (Rote 5), Werk. Nr. 3605, 8. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 77;
Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 (Schwarze 5), 2. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 4.

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