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Scholz, Siegfried

Date of birth:
May 16th, 1916 (Niedergörriesseifen/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
November 25th, 1942 (Kalach-on-the-Don/Russian SFSR, USSR)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
Staffelkapitän, 3. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 100, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
March 24th, 1943
Awarded in recognition of his 410 sorties flown as a bomber pilot.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 25th, 1942
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold mit Anhänger
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Unit:
I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 100, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 27th, 1942

According to the Vorschlag of the Ritterkreuz awarded on 9-8-1942.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 21st, 1942
Medalia
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
May 18th, 1942

According to the Vorschlag of the Ritterkreuz awarded on 12-5-1942.
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 22nd, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 27th, 1941
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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