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Schwarze, Rudolf (NJG 6)

Date of birth:
October 8th, 1918 (Spora, Zeitz)
Date of death:
July 21st, 1944 (Opheusden)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn
Plot: X. Row: 3. Grave: 61.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

01.09.1939: RDA as Leutnant
20/21.07.1944: Oblt., 1./ NJG 6, KIA - Bf 110 G-4 c'oded 2Z+TH' shot down near Opheusden, North of Nijmegen by night fighter
Buried at Nijmegen, later reburied at Ysselsteyn

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Sch.Kp., Flugzeugführer-Schule C 13
Awarded on:
November 25th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
May 11th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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