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Schmidt, Horst (KG 53 'Legion Condor')

Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
KG 53 'Legion Condor'
Awarded on:
January 19th, 1943
doc signed by Oberst Wilke
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
KG 53 'Legion Condor'
Awarded on:
January 20th, 1943
doc signed by General d. Flieger Ritter von Greim
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
KG 53 'Legion Condor'
Awarded on:
March 30th, 1943
doc signed by Oberst Wilke
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
KG 53 'Legion Condor'
Awarded on:
May 6th, 1943
doc signed by Generaloberst Keller
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
KG 53 'Legion Condor'
Awarded on:
February 23rd, 1944
doc signed by Oberstleutnant Pockrandt
Frontflugspange für Nah-Nachtjäger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
KG 53 'Legion Condor'
Awarded on:
May 15th, 1944
doc signed by Reichsmarschall Göring and Generaloberst Harrer
other sources give 15.4.1944
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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