Wernitz, Ulrich
- Date of birth:
- January 21st, 1921 (Schweinitz, Germany)
- Date of death:
- December 23rd, 1980 (Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Flew a total of approx. 240 missions, during which he destroyed 101 aircraft (all in the East) and 2 tanks.
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 4./JG 54
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel
- Unit:
- 3. / Jagdgeschwader 54
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 17th, 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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