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Bahr, Günther

Date of birth:
July 28th, 1921 (Neu Legden/Eastern Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 29th, 2009 (Wacken/Schleswick-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1944
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
3. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 6, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1944

According to Patzwall / Scherzer the Rank is Oberfeldwebel.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, I. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 6, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
March 28th, 1945
Awarded after 37 aerial victories (including 36 four-engined aircraft at night and 1 day victory in the East).
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1943

Wehrpass.
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1944

Wehrpass.
Frontflugspange für Nah-Nachtjäger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 3rd, 1944

Wehrpass.
Frontflugspange für Nah-Nachtjäger in Silber

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