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Peters, Kurt (Kampfgeschwader 3)

Date of birth:
December 13th, 1908 (Hannover/Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
December 21st, 1941 (near Kaluga/Kaluga Oblast, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Missing in action near Kaluga, Soviet Union on 21st December 1941.

Promotions:
1st January 1942: Major (posthumously).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kommandeur, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 3 "Blitz", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 7th, 1941

Published in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on 7th October 1941.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Stab, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 3 "Blitz", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 24th, 1941

Name written as Kurd in Patzwall / Scherzer.

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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