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Körner, Friedrich (JG 27 'Afrika')
Körner, Friedrich (JG 27 'Afrika')
Date of birth:
January 24th, 1921 (Schwerte, Germany)
Date of death:
September 3rd, 1998 (Bailly, France)
Nationality:
German
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Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 10th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant
Unit:
I./Jagdgeschwader 27
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1942
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Staffelführer 2. / Jagdgeschwader 27
Awarded on:
September 6th, 1942
Awarded after 36 aerial victories.
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo 1: Willi Schumacher Collection
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KUROWSKI, F., Knight's Cross Holders of the Afrikakorps, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen, United States, 1996
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OBERMAIER, E., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Hoffmann, 1989
.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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Aces of the Luftwaffe
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