Pieplow, Rudolf (Schlacht-Geschwader 3)
- Date of birth:
- May 21st, 1914
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
W.B.K. Lübeck
01.07.1938: RDA as Leutnant - Kr.O./Fl.
03.04.1944: Leutnant, I./ SG 3 awarded the DKiG
00.00.1944-00.05.1944: Oblt., Adjutant, I./ SG 3
00.00.1945: Oblt. and Staka 1. Staffel, Schlachtgeschwader 3
15.04.1945: shot down down by Soviet fighters while fleeing Litthausdorf airfield near Palmnicken on the Sambian Peninsula, 40 km West of Königsberg, East Prussia
With Bordmechaniker Oberfeldwebel Bodach stashed in the fuselage, he made a force landing 1 km behind the Russian linesand and wad made POW
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- I. Gruppe, Schlacht-Geschwader 3
- Awarded on:
- January 28th, 1944
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- https://www.ww2.dk/Lw Offz - L-R Apr 2023 .pdf
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