Riebicke, Klaus
- Date of birth:
- May 19th, 1922 (Berlin)
- Date of death:
- June 6th, 1944 (6 km sw. Tluste-Miasto)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Feldwebel Klaus Riebicke flew with SG 10 and was KIA 6 June, 1944 in an attack on the Tsalesetsyki railroad station, south of Lemberg, near the Dnyestr bridge, which was defended by 16 flak units, probably receiving a direct hit.
He achieved 592 missions as an assault pilot.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 9./ Schlachtgeschwader 10
- Awarded on:
- October 6th, 1944
Awarded in recognition of his combat record as a ground-attack pilot in the East, where he flew a total of 592 sorties.
Awarded posthumously.
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