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Müller, Karl (Kampfgeschwader 2)

Date of birth:
August 28th, 1913 (Sonneberg-Oberlind, Germany)
Date of death:
February 8th, 1943 (Near Sunderland/North East England, England (United Kingdom))
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Flew a total of about 300 sorties on both the Western and Eastern fronts.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1939
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 25th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 17th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel
Awarded on:
May 31st, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel
Unit:
1. / Kampfgeschwader 2
Awarded on:
June 17th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer 12. / Kampfgeschwader 2
Awarded on:
October 15th, 1942
Awarded after flying 280 sorties as a bomber pilot.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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