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Press, Hans
Press, Hans
Nationality:
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Awarded on:
July 27th, 1940
Frontflugspange für Jäger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1943
Frontflugspange für Jäger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
2./Schlachtgeschwader 77
Awarded on:
October 15th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
2./Schlachtgeschwader 77
Awarded on:
October 26th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1943
Frontflugspange für Jäger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
2./Schlachtgeschwader 77
Awarded on:
November 27th, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
x. Staffel
,
x. Gruppe
,
Sturzkampfgeschwader x
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
May 16th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
x. Staffel
,
x. Gruppe
,
Sturzkampfgeschwader x
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 20th, 1944
Published in the Luftwaffen-Verordnungsblatt on January 1st, 1945.
Sources
-
PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- Verleihungsurkunde via
trave-militaria.de
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