Tschenett, Wilhelm
- Date of birth:
- June 6th, 1921 (Feldkirch)
- Date of death:
- February 7th, 1945 (Guben)
- Buried on:
- Polish War Graves No. 1 Cemetery "Milostowo"
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Radio-operator of pilot Ofw Rudi Reussner in III./ Stuka-Geschwader 77, Ofw Wilhelm Tschenett was killed in February, 1945 returning from leaves when his train blew up on a landmine in Guben - Brandenburg.
Credited with more than 900 missions he was nominated for the RK.
29.11.1938 : entered the Luftwaffe
1939 : Bordfunker and Sturzkampfflieger training - appointed to the Stuka-Ergänzgungsstaffel in Jesau - sächsischen Landkreis Bautzen
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 8./Stuka-Geschwader 2 'Immelmann'
- Awarded on:
- April 12th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 8./ Stukageschwader 2 ' Immelmann'
- Awarded on:
- May 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- May 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 'Immelmann'
- Awarded on:
- October 18th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Stuka Geschwader 2
- Awarded on:
- March 12th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- August 21st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- December 23rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- June 6th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- March 30th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Sturzkampfgeschwader 2
- Awarded on:
- August 13th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- March 15th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- July 6th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
- Awarded on:
- 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
- Unit:
- Schlachtgeschwader 2 „Immelmann“
- Awarded on:
- 1940
Sources
- Photo: Ritterkreuznachlass Fw Wilhelm Tschenett Schlachtgeschwader Immelmann
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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