Höhne, Otto
- Date of birth:
- April 30th, 1895 (Woinowitz,Silesia)
- Date of death:
- November 23rd, 1969 (Jachenau,Bavaria)
- Nationality:
- German
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Wing Commander)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Kampfgeschwader 54, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- September 5th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Group Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommodore Kampfgeschwader
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1941
Date is that of publication in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe.
Sources
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- URBANKE, AXEL & KAISER, JOCHEN, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kampfflieger, Luftfahrtverlag-Start, 2011.
- Ritterkreuz Archiv III/2010, Veit Scherzer, Ranis, September 2010, ISSN 1866-4709
- Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe, 1 September 1941
- das-ritterkreuz.de
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