Richter, Heinz (Kampfgeschwader 77)
- Date of birth:
- February 3rd, 1913 (Dorfchemnitz/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 2nd, 1943 (Prague, Czechoslovakia)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Heinz Richter lies buried at the War Cemetery in Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate; Plot V, Row 1, Grave 10.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- I. / Kampfgeschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- October 15th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur III. / Kampfgeschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- September 19th, 1943
Awarded posthumously.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Igor Poul
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- URBANKE, AXEL & KAISER, JOCHEN, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kampfflieger, Luftfahrtverlag-Start, 2011.
- Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.
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