Wittmer, Heinrich
- Date of birth:
- February 28th, 1910 (Bordeaux, France)
- Date of death:
- June 27th, 1992 (Neuhaus am Schliersee/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Heinrich Wittmer reached the rank of Oberst im Generalstab. Flew a total of 184 combat missions.
01.03.1944 : promoted Oberst i. G.
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 55 'Greif' - Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- November 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- III./ KG. 55 'Greif'
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- III. / K.G. 55
- Awarded on:
- June 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- III./ KG. 55
- Awarded on:
- August 2nd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Pilot Badge
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
He is not mentioned in Patzwall / Scherzer.
Right unit and awarding date unknown. This soldier has not yet been mentioned in any known database of DKiG recipients.
Photo evidence through Andreas Thies Auction 65.
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