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Schütz, Rudolf, Dr. (Aufklärungsgruppe 13)

Date of birth:
November 1st, 1909
Nationality:
German

Biography

W.B.K. Hannover I
13.01.1942: Leutnant, 1.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 13, unhurt - Hs 126 B-1 lost near Ljuban due to involuntary ground contact
23.03.1942: 1.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 13, WIA - Hs 126 crash-landed near Staraya-Russa due to Anti-Aircraft damage
01.08.1942: RDA for Oberleutnant (Kriegs-Offizier / Flieger)
07.09.1942: Oblt. and Beobachter, awarded the Ehrenpokal
23.02.1943: Oblt. and Beobachter in Nahaufkl.St. 11./13, KIA – in Hs 126 shot up by fighters North East of Staraya Russa
01.03.1943: transferred from the Heer to the Luftwaffe
25.03.1943: Oblt. in 11.(H)/Aufkl.Gr. 13, awarded the DKiG

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
11.(H) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe 13
Awarded on:
March 25th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Beobachter
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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