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Schmitz, Helmut (WL-See-Aufklärungsgruppe 128)
Schmitz, Helmut (WL-See-Aufklärungsgruppe 128)
Date of birth:
April 10th, 1914 (Rheinberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1941
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Beobachter
Awarded on:
October 15th, 1942
Published in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on 19th October 1942.
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold mit Anhänger
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Awarded on:
December 31st, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
1. Staffel
,
Seeaufklärungsgruppe 128
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 16th, 1944
Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold mit Anhänger und Einzatszahl
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
III./Jagdgeschwader 4
Awarded on:
December 17th, 1944
With sorties number "300"
Sources
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
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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 Ehrenpokal, Frontflugspange im Gold
- Wehrpass
- Telegramm with congratulations to the awarding of the DKiG, February 5/6th, 1944, signed by GFM Hugo Sperrle
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