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Kaiser, Emil (Jagdgeschwader 27 'Afrika')

Date of birth:
May 3rd, 1911 (Oldenburg/Lower Saxony, Duitsland)
Date of death:
1980
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Emil Kaiser achieved a total of 13 victories.

Promotions:
05.1940: Gefreiter;
06.1940: Unteroffizier;
09.1940: Feldwebel;
08.1942: Leutnant;
09.1943: Oberleutnant;

Career:
?: 1. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 27;
?: 2. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 27;
?: Stab, I. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 27;
?: Technischer Offizier I. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 27;
01.09.1943-22.02.1944: Staffelkapitän 3. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 27;
22.02.1944: Oberleutnant in 3./ JG 27, WIA when his Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 Werknummer 27141 crash landed near Vorau, North-East of Graz in Styria - Austria
?: Staffelkapitän 4. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 106;
October 1944: Ia, Stab Jagdgeschwader 27;
February 1945: Staffelkapitän 4. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 106.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Awarded on:
March 22nd, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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