Schmid, Alfred (Wekusta 51)
- Date of birth:
- March 25th, 1912 (Stuttgart, Germany)
- Date of death:
- March 20th, 1944 (Grand Champ, Morbihan, France)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Pornichet
Plot: 3. Row: 3. Grave: 91. - Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
12.1942: Oberleutnant (Kr.O.) in Wekusta 51, transferred to Wekusta 2 Ob.d.L.
03.1943: flew the 1,000th sortie of Wekusta 2
11.04.1943: appointed Staka Wekusta 2 Ob.d.L.
24.09.1943: had completed 176 operational missions by this date
12.10.1943: Oblt., Wekusta 51 awarded the DKiG
20.03.1944: Hauptmann, Wekusta 2 Ob.d.L.KIA when the Junker 88 D-1 coded 'D7+HK' and flying from Nantes-Château Bougon airfield to Quimper was shot up by Spitfires of 165th Squadron over Grand Champ - France.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Wettererkundungsstaffel 51, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 12th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- Wekusta 51
- Awarded on:
- January 21st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Wekusta 51
- Awarded on:
- September 27th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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