Stry, Herbert
- Date of birth:
- September 12th, 1916 (Kreuzberg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 21st, 1943 (Kefalonia, Greece)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Flew a total of considerably more than 400 sorties.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant
- Unit:
- Staffel Kaptän 5./Stuka-Geschwader 3
- Awarded on:
- July 2nd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer 5./Stukageschwader 3
- Awarded on:
- September 24th, 1942
- Damaging the aircraft carrier "Illustrious" in its dock at Malta in 1941
- Sinking a 10000 GRT freighter
- Damaging one destroyer and one patrol vessel in June 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Medaglia commemorativa della campagna italo-tedesca in Africa
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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