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Hübner, Wilhelm

Date of birth:
February 20th, 1919 (Waldau/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 7th, 1945 (Neukuhren/East Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
May 8th, 1944

According to Patzwall the name is Willy.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Stabsstaffel, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, Stabsstaffel, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
February 28th, 1945
Awarded for his accomplishments as a fighter pilot. By the time of his death he had achieved a total of 62 aerial victories in the east.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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