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Trenn, Rudolf

Date of birth:
November 22nd, 1917 (Altefähr/Pommerania, Germany)
Date of death:
April 16th, 1943 (Poix-du-Nord/Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Bourdon
Plot: 33. Row: 12. Grave: 460.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 10th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
9. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 2nd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Staffelkapitän 8. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
May 25th, 1943
Received as a result of the total of more than 500 sorties flown by the time of his death.

Awarded posthumously.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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