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Pape, Kurt-Albert

Date of birth:
May 12th, 1917 (Rendsburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:
July 7th, 1943 (bei Samodurowka, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Flew a total of approximately 350 sorties with the Ju 87.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
3. / Sturzkampfgeschwader 5
Awarded on:
July 2nd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Staffelkapitän 3. / Sturzkampfgeschwader 5
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1943
Awarded after flying over 300 sorties.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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