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Heymer, Otto

Date of birth:
September 29th, 1903 (Heepen/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
February 25th, 1943 (Smolensk, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Smolensk-Nishnjaja Dubrowinka
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Otto Heymer was killed in action on February 25th, 1943 as Chef des Stabes with a Luftwaffenkommando and the rank of Oberst im Generalstab.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major (Squadron Leader)
Unit:
Staffelkapitän, 2.(H) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe 14, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
April 13th, 1941
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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