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Bartel, Klaus-Günther (KG 27)

Date of birth:
September 7th, 1919 (Rheinsberg - Germany)
Date of death:
September 14th, 1943 (Ivanovka - Rostov - Russia)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

1942-08.05.1943: Oberleutnant, appointed Techn.Offz. in 7./KG 27
09.05.-14.09.1943: Oblt., appointed Staka of 7./KG 27

KIA in He 111 H-16 Werknummer 160705 coded '1G+AR' that exploded in mid air during bomb release while being attacked by fighters in the vic of Ivanovka, Pl.Qu. 69844.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 27, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer - 7./ KG 27 'Boelcke'
Awarded on:
May 25th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
7./ KG 27 'Boelcke'
Awarded on:
July 5th, 1943
He 111 H-16 (1G+AR) shot down by fighters while damaged and attempting to land at Kharkov-Voichenko
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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