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Gross, Hanns

Date of birth:
December 31st, 1910
Date of death:
January 22nd, 1945 (Schelde estuary/Zeeland, Reichskommissariat Niederlande (The Netherlands))
Nationality:
German

Biography

22.01.1945-23.01.1945: Leutnant, 6./ LG 1, MIA - Ju 88 S-3 coded 'L1+NP' shot
down by Mosquitos of 409 Sqdn. crashed into the Schelde estuary

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Kriegsberichter
Awarded on:
September 13th, 1943

According to Patzwall the name is written as Hans.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
3. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
March 29th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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