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Keil, Jakob

Date of birth:
May 29th, 1923 (Plattling/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
April 16th, 1944 (North of Sebastopol/Russian SFSR, URSS)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Sevastopol-Gontscharnoje
Grave: unk.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
June 19th, 1944

According to Patzwall / Scherzer the name is written as Jacob.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Schlachtgeschwader
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1944

Date is the date of publication in the Luftwaffen-Verordnungsblatt.
Awarded posthumously.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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