Schmitz, Gustav
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Obergefreiter (Aircraftman class 1)
- Unit:
- Stabstaffel Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- November 16th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Obergefreiter (Aircraftman class 1)
- Unit:
- Stabstaffel Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- January 6th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Obergefreiter (Aircraftman class 1)
- Unit:
- Stabstaffel Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- February 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Bordfunker Stabstaffel Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1942
Published in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on April 2nd, 1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Stabstaffel Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- July 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Stab / Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- February 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Stab Kampfgeschwader 53
- Awarded on:
- May 12th, 1943
At the time of the awarding, Gustav Schmitz already held the rank of Unteroffizier.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Verleihungsurkunde Frontflugspange SIlber/Gold/mit Anhänger, EK1, Ehrenpokal, Ostfront
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