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Weinitschke, Dietrich "Dieter"

Date of birth:
November 20th, 1920 (Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
December 8th, 2007
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Dieter Weinitschke entered service with the Luftwaffe in 1941. He was placed with 5. / Jagdgeschwader 5 and served in Finland. After having been shot down on March 12th, 1943 near Murmashi, Murmansk Oblast, he was taken Prisoner-of-War on March 13th. He returned to Germany in 1949.
He was credited with a total of 19 victories.

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