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Schwaetter, Heinrich (Kampfgeschwader 4 'GW')

Nationality:
German

Biography

Heinrich Schwätter/Schwaetter

Promotions:
1942: Feldwebel
1943: Oberfeldwebel

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Awarded on:
October 27th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
9. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
December 10th, 1942
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, KG 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
March 29th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Bordwart, 9. Staffel, KG 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
May 9th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, KG 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
June 29th, 1943
Fliegerschutzenabzeichen fur Bordschutzen und Bordmechaniker
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, KG 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
July 6th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, KG 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
August 5th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, KG 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1943
WIA 19.9.1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Kampfgeschwader 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1944
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Awarded on:
1944
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold mit Anhänger
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Kampfgeschwader 4 'General Wever'
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1945
other sources give 15.10.1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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