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Wehnelt, Herbert

Date of birth:
September 20th, 1918 (Guhrau/Province of Silesia/Kingdom of Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
?: Oberst (Bundeswehr).

Career:
May 1957 - February 1962: Kommandeur, Waffenschule der Luftwaffe 10 (Bundeswehr).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Staffelkapitän
Awarded on:
November 24th, 1941
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann
Unit:
7./Jagdgeschwader 51
Awarded on:
May 17th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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