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Konschegg von Pramburg, Lambert

Date of birth:
June 1st, 1912 (Graz/Styria, Austria)
Date of death:
October 9th, 1977 (Breclav, Czechoslovakia)
Nationality:
Austrian

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Stab, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
February 8th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major (Squadron Leader)
Unit:
Kommandeur, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
February 28th, 1945
Awarded for his achievements over the course of approximately 250 bomber sorties in the west, including 109 multi-hour anti-shipping missions over the sea. In this time he sank or damaged at least 70000 GRT of shipping, including a destroyer.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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