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Persons
Graefe, Hans
Graefe, Hans
Date of birth:
August 16th, 1911 (Braunschweig/Braunschweig, Germany)
Date of death:
May 11th, 1965 (Mannheim/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 25th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 25th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 24th, 1942
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1942
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 7th, 1942
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 11th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Awarded on:
January 11th, 1943
According to the Vorschlag of the Ritterkreuz awarded on 6-1-1943.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
12.(H) Staffel
,
Aufklärungsgruppe 12
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
April 29th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold mit Anhänger
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 18th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Beobachter
,
2.(H) Staffel
,
Aufklärungsgruppe 6
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
December 26th, 1944
Sources
Photo 1: Igor Poul
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FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003
.
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- Vorschlag für die Verleihung des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes
Photo