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Seidel, Heinz (JG 302)

Date of birth:
March 10th, 1915
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

W.B.K. Göppingen
01.08.1943: promoted to Oberleutnant (Kr.O./Fl.)
13.09.1943: awarded the Ehrenpokal
01.11.1943: Oblt., appointed Staka 3./ JG 302
01.01.1944-16.06.1944: Oblt., Staka 3./ JG 302
10.10.1944: 3./ JG 302 redesignated as 11./ JG 301
04.03.1944: Oblt., Staka in I./ JG 301
19.04.1944: Oblt., Staka 3./ JG 301
29.04.1944: Oblt., with 3./ JG 302
24.05.1944: Oblt., 3./ JG 302
16.06.1944: Oblt., Staka 3./ JG 302, WIA with Bf 109 G-6 coded 'Yellow 1' in combat over Györ with head injuries - hospitalized in Raab
21.11.1944-09.12.1944: Oblt., appointed 11./ JG 301
09.12.1944-25.04.1945: Oblt., appointed Staka 1./ Erg.JG 2
Fighter pilot credited with 12 victories

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
September 13th, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Awarded on:
June 1944
WIA 16.06.1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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