Schmitt, Hermann (Kampfgeschwader 77)
- Date of birth:
- July 9th, 1911 (Fulda)
- Date of death:
- August 11th, 1943 (over Lentini)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
01.01.1938: promoted to Leutnant
00.09.1939: Leutnant in III./ KG 77
14.07.1941: Oberleutnant., 8./ KG 77, WIA - Ju 88 A-5 coded '3Z+BS' shot down by flak in the Opochka - Barsuki area, South East of Pskov
09.04.1942: Oblt., awarded the DKiG, 1./ KG 77
01.09.1942: promoted to Hauptmann
00.00.1943-11.08.1943: Hptm., in II./ KG 77
11.08.1943-12.08.1943: Hptm., Kdr., Stab, II./ KG 77, MIA - Ju 88 A-4 Werknummer 550.022 coded '3Z+AC' lost due to flak during mission to Lentini
01.08.1944: still officially listed as MIA
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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)
- Awarded on:
- July 14th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Awarded on:
- January 6th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- 1. Staffel, Kampf-Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- April 9th, 1942
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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