Date of birth:

February 10th, 1920 (Greifswald/Province of Pomerania/Free State of Prussia, Germany)

Date of death:

December 23rd, 2001

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Egon Wiele was born on 10th February 1920 in Greifswald. He joined the Luftwaffe at an age of 19 years en became Beobachter. He fought over Norway ( amongst others over Oslo and Fornebo), England, France, Italy, Greece and North Africa. He was eventually shot down over Egypt. After two and a halve years of fighting he bacem prisoner of war with the Americans, where he stayed for seven years.
He died on 23rd December 2001.

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• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
  - PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
  - Family Records