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Wunderlich, Willi (Kampf-Geschwader 27)

Date of birth:
September 19th, 1916
Date of death:
January 3rd, 1943 (10 km South of Kalatsch/Stalingrad Oblast/Russian SFSR, USSR)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

03.01.1943: Feldwebel, Flugzeugührer, 2. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 27, MIA - He 111 shot down 10km South of Kalatsch - remaining crew :
-Hauptmann Bernhard von Hasselbach (o02.06.1913), captured, died in Soviet POW Camp Frolow the 20.04.1943
-Unteroffizier Siegfried Ost (23.05.1920), MIA
-Obergefreiter Hans Alles (o14.09.1920), MIA
-Obergefreiter Gerhard Althuis (o06.11.1918), MIA

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
April 2nd, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
2. Staffel, Kampf-Geschwader 27
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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