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Bergmann, Gerhard (Lw-Kampfgeschwader 3)

Date of birth:
December 15th, 1919 (Inning am Ammersee/Bavaria, Germany)
Service number:
Weilheim 19/70/4/2
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
October 1st, 1940: Gefreiter;
August 1st, 1942: Unteroffizier;
April 1st, 1944: Feldwebel.

Career:
October 5th, 1939: 4. Kompanie, Flieger-Ausbildungs-Regiment 13;
November 1st, 1939: Fliegerhorstkommandantur Neuburg/Donau;
May 1st, 1940: 2. Schulerkompanie, Fliegertechnischerschule;
July 1st, 1940: Kampffliegerschule 4;
May 10th, 1941: 11. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 3;
September 25th, 1941: 10. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 3;
October 4th, 1941: 7. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 3;
August 2nd, 1943: Schulerkompanie, Flugzeugführerschule (A/B) 1;
April 21st, 1944: I. Gruppe, Nahaufklärungsgeschwader 102;
November 9th, 1944: II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 110;
December 22nd, 1944: II. Gruppe, Aufklärungsgeschwader 103;
February 24th, 1945: 2. Staffel, Nahaufklärungsgruppe 12.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 24th, 1941
Flugzeugbeobachterabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 9th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 12th, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 7th, 1942
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 22nd, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Beobachter
Awarded on:
November 3rd, 1942

Published in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on October 19th, 1942.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
7. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 3 "Lützow", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 28th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 2nd, 1944
Gemeinsames Flugzeugfuhrer-Beobachter Abzeichen (ohne brillianten)

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