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Jödicke, Joachim

Date of birth:
August 3rd, 1913 (Stettin/Pomerania, Germany)
Date of death:
January 31st, 1968 (Düsseldorf/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
01.04.1936: Leutnant (247);
x?: Oberleutnant;
01.02.1942: Hauptmann (127);
01.12.1943: Major (18).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 25th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 29th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 10th, 1940
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 10th, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
9. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 3 "Lützow", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 13th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major (Squadron Leader)
Unit:
Kommandeur, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 3 "Lützow", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1944
Awarded for his successes as a bomber pilot and Staffel/Gruppe commander over the course of 300+ sorties.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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