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Eberhardt, Paul (JG 52)

Date of birth:
March 16th, 1919 (Ludwigshafen)
Date of death:
November 27th, 1943 (6km South of Bolschaja Snamenka)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Kirovohrad
Plot: 15. Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

19.09.1943: his first known victory, a Soviet LaGG
25.09.1943: a 2nd, a LaGG-5
03.10.1943: a LaGG
07.10.1943: a LaGG
09.10.1943: a P-39
11.10.1943: an Il-2 (m.H.) and a LaGG
12.10.1943: a LaGG-3
21.10.1943: a P-39
06.11.1943: a P-39
27.11.1943: Oberfeldwebel, 7/ JG-52, KIA when his Bf 109G-6 Werknummer 140.076 coded "Weissee 12" was hit by flak and attempting a force landing at Arotolowa
Pilot credited with 20 victories

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
April 24th, 1944
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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