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Friedrich, Gerhard (Nachtjagdgeschwader 6)

Date of birth:
September 16th, 1917 (Berlin-Johannisthal/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
March 16th, 1945 (Bonlanden/Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Gerhard Friedrich was credited with 33 air victories.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
June 12th, 1944

He is not mentioned in Patzwall.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
1. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 6, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1944

Published in the Luftwaffen-Verordnungsblatt on October 1st, 1944.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major (Squadron Leader)
Unit:
Komandeur, I. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 6, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
March 15th, 1945
Awarded for his total of 30 aerial victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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