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Siller, Gerhard (Aufklärungsgruppe 14)

Date of birth:
December 26th, 1921 (Schönberg)
Date of death:
December 26th, 1944 (Tomaschowice, 10 km n.w. Krakau)
Buried on:
German War Graves Cracow
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German

Biography

26.12.1944: Oberfeldwebel, Bordfunker, Aufkl.Gr. 3, KIA, when the Junker Ju 188D-2 coded "T5 + LK" Werknummer 150.492 piloted by RKT Major Emil Badorrek was shot down at 12:54 a.m. above Tomaszowice near Krakow, Poland
remaining crew, all KIA :
-Major Emil Badorrek (o06.05.1910)
-Leutnant Josef Reinardy (o24.07.1919)
-Oberfeldwebel Franz Felician (o15.01.1919)

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Bordfunker
Awarded on:
February 22nd, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
4. (F) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe 14
Awarded on:
July 12th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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