Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Description:
This medal, instituted January 30th, 1941 as "Frontflugspange für Kampf- und Sturzkampfflieger in Bronze" or Clasp in bronze for frontline service of fighterpilots and divebomberpilots, could be awarded after completion of 20 operational sorties.
The medal takes the form of a bronze coloured brooch made of tombak – a copper/zinc alloy – depicting a downwards pointing, winged bomb made of oxydized silver.
| Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Taeger, Erich (Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg") | 05-08-1919 | 20-05-2011 |       more |
 | Thielmann, Wilhelm (Sturzkampfgeschwader 2) | 02-11-1922 |  more | |
| Thurner, 'Hans' Johann (Kampf-Geschwader 6) | 24-10-1918 | 11-06-1944 |  more |
| Thurner, Ruppert (Kampf-Geschwader 4) |  | ||
| Trittinger, Josef |  more | ||
| Tscheuke, Karl-Heinz | 25-03-1920 | 01-06-1943 | more |
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