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Ohlrogge, Walter

Date of birth:
January 15th, 1909 (Bochum/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 30th, 2003 (Bochum/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Flew a total of about 400 sorties, during which he achieved 83 aerial victories.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant
Unit:
9./Jagdgeschwader 3
Awarded on:
November 3rd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, 5. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 4th, 1941
Awarded after 39 aerial victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1941
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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