Matuschka, Graf von, Siegfried
- Date of birth:
- June 28th, 1917 (Potsdam/Brandenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 16th, 1943 (Over Abbeville, France)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Siegfried Graf von Matuschka Freiherr von Toppolczan und Spaetgen,was born in Potsdam 28 June 1917, k.i.a. in air fight over the Channel near Abbéville as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän on 16 April 1943.
Matuschka achieved 29 victories.
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Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Staffelkapitän
- Awarded on:
- December 21st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- I. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 54 "Grünherz", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- December 23rd, 1943
The full name is Siegfried Graf von Matuschka Freiherr von Toppolczan und Spaetgen.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo: Ernst S. von Heydebrand
- - 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.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Ulrich von Heydebrand und der Lasa, Chronik des Geschlechtes von Heydebrand und der Lasa , Limburg 1964
- axishistory.com
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