Eichel-Streiber, von, Diethelm
- Date of birth:
- August 10th, 1914 (Oppershausen/Thuringia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- May 13th, 1996 (Bonn/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Diethelm von Eichel-Streiber during the Second World War finally reached the rank of Major. After the war he served with the Bundeswehr and finally reached the rank of Oberst.
Achieved a total of 96 aerial victories during WWII.
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Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Staffelkapitän
- Awarded on:
- September 13th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Stab, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 17th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Staffelkapitän, Stab, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- April 5th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- OBERMAIER, E., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Hoffmann, 1989.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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