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Kellner, Franz

Date of birth:
October 4th, 1913
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
October 1st, 1939: Obergefreiter;
July 1st, 1941: Unteroffizier;
June 1st, 1943: Feldwebel;
August 1st, 1944: Oberfeldwebel.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 4th, 1940
Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 28th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1941
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 26th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 12th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 20th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
May 26th, 1943

Was published in the ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on June 25th, 1943.
Awarding date according to Soldbuch.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
12.(Höhe) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe 12, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 29th, 1945

Awarded for 200 operational sorties.
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold mit Anhänger

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