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Hohns, Eberhard Franz (Flugzeugführer)

Date of birth:
January 1st, 1919 (Stuttgart)
Date of death:
March 17th, 1942 (1km West of Jelisavetovka, 1,5km Southwest of Golubovka, Slavjansk)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Donetsk
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

17.03.1942: Feldwebel, 1.(H)/ Aufklärungsgruppe 23, KIA in the crash of Hs 126B-1 Werknummer 4345 coded "6K + AH" due to enemy fire near Golubovka Russia - his Observer, Hauptmann DKT Ihno Köster, was also KIA.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
January 25th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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