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Marggraf, Rudolf

Date of death:
July 14th, 1943 (over Prochorovka)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

July 14th, 1943: Oberleutnant., 4. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 27, POW when He 111 H-16 Werknummer 160.445 coded '1G+BM' shot down by anti-aircraft guns over Prochorovka, Pl.Qu. 61121 - remaining crew:
-Uffz Heinrich Kuhlmann, Beobachter
-Uffz Erich Ruoff, Bordfunker
-Uffz Arnim Köhler, Bordschütze
-Uffz Karl Frank, Bordmechaniker

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
September 28th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant
Unit:
4./Kampf-Geschwader 27
Awarded on:
April 28th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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