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Gadermann, Dr.med., Ernst

Date of birth:
December 25th, 1913 (Ronsdorf/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Date of death:
November 26th, 1973 (Hamburg/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Ernst Gadermann finally reached the rank of Oberstabsarzt. Flew a total of about 850 sorties as a Stuka rear gunner, with many of these being with Hans-Ulrich Rudel. He shot down several Soviet fighters and was present with Rudel during 351 tank kills by the latter.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Stabsarzt
Unit:
III. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Stabsarzt
Unit:
Gruppenarzt, III. Gruppe, Schlachtgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 3rd, 1944
Awarded following his participation in over 600 sorties.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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