Ermoneit, Helmut (Kampfgeschwader 4)

Date of birth:: January 15th, 1919 (Wilkieten-Memel/Eastern-Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:: April 18th, 1989 (Einbeck/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Nationality:: German

Biography

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Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:: Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:: June 5th, 1943

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:: 6. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 4, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:: October 17th, 1943

Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:: Adjutant, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 4, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:: August 8th, 1944

Awarded for his achievements as a bomber pilot over the course of 350+ sorties. Particularly noteworthy among his missions were major attacks against the Kursk railway station, the tank factory in Gorki and the rubber plant in Jaroslawl. He also participated in the air raid against the Poltava airfield on the night of the 21./22.06.1944 as a pathfinder.

According to the book Kampfflieger-Asse RK on 15th August 1944.