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Schierholz, Hans-Georg

Date of birth:
August 16th, 1921 (Lage, Germany)
Date of death:
February 12th, 1996 (Lippstadt, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Hans-Georg Schierholz flew as radio operator with Rudolf Frank and
Werner Husemann. Over the course of his career he flew a total of 250 sorties and participated in 57 night victories.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (NCO)
Unit:
6./Nachtjagd-Geschwader 3
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Bordfunker
Awarded on:
April 17th, 1944
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Bordfunker I./Nachtjagd-Geschwader 3
Awarded on:
October 29th, 1944
Awarded after 54 night victory participations.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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