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Bading, Hans (Kampfgeschwader 4 'General Wever')

Date of birth:
September 19th, 1916 (Hitzacker, Elbe)
Date of death:
August 9th, 1944 (region Baranov, Vistula Bridges, Poland)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Laurahütte
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

01.03.1942: promoted to Oberleutnant
17.06.1942: 2. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 4 'General Wever', qualified for spin starts on He 111
01.09.1943-31.03.1944: Oblt., Staka 11./ KG 4
31.03.1944-09.08.1944: Oblt., Staka 6./ KG 4
09.04.1944: Oblt., 6./ KG 4, MIA
09.08.1944: Oblt., 6./ KG 4 MIA, He 111 H-16 coded '5J+GC' lost to unknown cause in the area of the Weichsel/Vistula bridges, Poland

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 4, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 19th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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