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Karpenkiel, Hans
Karpenkiel, Hans
Date of birth:
April 9th, 1915 (Danzig/West Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
Awarded on:
June 5th, 1937
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
5./Kampfgeschwader 255
Awarded on:
June 9th, 1938
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
5./Kampfgeschwader 255
Awarded on:
December 16th, 1938
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 mit Spange
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Awarded on:
October 9th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Awarded on:
May 25th, 1940
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 23rd, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 29th, 1941
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1941
Vapaudenmitalin 1.luokka (VM 1)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
1./Kampfgeschwader 30
Awarded on:
May 1st, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
I. Gruppe
,
Kampfgeschwader 30
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
May 6th, 1944
Published in the Luftwaffen-Verordnungsblatt on October 1st, 1944.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
x. Gruppe
,
Kampfgeschwader x
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
December 1st, 1944
Award shown in the Soldbuch and photografic evidence.
Sources
-
PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
-
PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008
.
- Several Verleihungsurkunde and Soldbuch via auction 50 in
ratisbons.com
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