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Weismann, Ernst
Weismann, Ernst
Date of birth:
February 22nd, 1922 (Zell an der Ybbs, Austria)
Date of death:
August 13th, 1942 (Rshew, USSR)
Nationality:
Austrian
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfähnrich
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
February 16th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
12. Staffel
,
IV. Gruppe
,
Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
June 9th, 1942
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
,
12. Staffel
,
IV. Gruppe
,
Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1942
By the time of his death Weismann had flown 258 missions and achieved 69 aerial victories in the East.
Awarded posthumously.
Sources
Photo 1: Theo Frauchiger
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FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003
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OBERMAIER, E., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Hoffmann, 1989
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
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PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008
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