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Krause, Johannes "Hans"

Date of birth:
January 13th, 1920 (Rheinhausen/Rheinland, Germany)
Date of death:
December 30th, 2006 (Rheinhausen/Rheinland, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant
Unit:
6./Nachtjagd-Geschwader 101
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Kapitein)
Unit:
Kommandeur II./Nachtjagd-Geschwader 101
Awarded on:
February 7th, 1945
Awarded for his successes as a night-fighter pilot. Ended the war with 28 night victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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