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Zellner, Johann "Hans"

Date of birth:
June 19th, 1918 (Rosenheim/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
February 27th, 1945 (near Reitzenstein/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Flew a total of ~650 sorties.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
February 22nd, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
6. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 31st, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, 3. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Schlachtgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1944
Awarded after 630 sorties.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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