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Hunger, Heinrich

Date of birth:
October 28th, 1918 (Weimar, Germany)
Date of death:
August 14th, 1941 (Nowgorod, USSR)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Flew a total of 142 sorties, including 106 in the western and Mediterranean theatres.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 24th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, Stab, Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 5th, 1941
Awarded for his notable successes achieved over the course of about 140 sorties on all fronts.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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