Wernicke, Heinz
- Date of birth:
- October 17th, 1920 (Berlin, Germany)
- Date of death:
- December 27th, 1944 (Dobele, Latvia)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Achieved a total of 117 aerial victories, all in the East.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel
- Unit:
- II. / Jagdgeschwader 54
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- 1./JG 54
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- April 24th, 1944
Sources
- Photo: wikipedia.com
- - OBERMAIER, E., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Hoffmann, 1989.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kurowski F., Oberleutnant Otto Kittel, Der erfolgreichste Jagdflieger des Jagdgeschwaders 54, Flechsig Verlag, Würzburg, 2007
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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