Weyert, Gerhard (Schlacht-Geschwader 4)
- Date of birth:
- June 4th, 1913
- Date of death:
- 1983
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
00.01.1937: with 11.(St) / LG 1
00.01.1938: Leutnant, with 4. and 5. Staffel, Jagdgruppe 88, Legion Condor, Spain - flew with the Ju 87 Kette with Ju 87A-1 Werknummer 29-3
01.10.1938: promoted to Oberleutnant
00.00.1939-06.11.1939: Oberleutnant, Staka, 11./ LG 1
16.09.1939: Oblt. in 11./ LG 1, awarded the E.K. II
18.05.1940-06.06.1941: Staka, 11./ LG 1 (2d appointment)
00.10.1941: in SKG 210
05.01.1942: Hauptmann, awarded the Ehrenpokal
22.04.1942-03.10.1942: Kdr., II./ ZG 2
13.11.1942-19.07.1943: Hptm., Kdr., II./ ZG 1
17.02.1943: Hptm., 4./ ZG 1, 1st victory, a Soviet Il-2
00.04.1943: Hptm., acting Kdr., III./ ZG 1
08.06.1943: Kdr., II./ ZG 1, transferred to Schlachtgeschwader 2
01.10.1943: promoted to Major
00.00.1943-18.10.1943: Kdr., I./ Schlachtgeschwader 1
10.01.1944-27.01.1945: Kdr., III./ SG 4
09.06.1944: Major, Stab, III./ SG 4, unhurt - Fw 190 A-6 damaged in air combat in the area of Falaise
20.09.1944: 2nd victory, a Soviet Il-2
23.09.1944: Major, Stab, III./ SG 4, 3rd victory, an Il-2
00.01.1945-27.01.1945: Major, Kdr., II./ SG 4
01.01.1945: Major, awarded the DKiG, SG 4
27.01.1945: Kdr., III./ SG 4, WIA – in Fw 190F-8 Werknummer 586.449 shot up by antiaircraft fire and forced down near Göppersdorf, Pl.Qu.71419
03.04.1945: joined Chef TLR as M.T. and Special Duties Officer"
Pilot credited with 3 victories
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Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Medalla de la Campaña de España 1936-1939
- Period:
- Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- 5. Staffel, J/88, Legion Condor
- Awarded on:
- 1939
- Period:
- Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
- Unit:
- 5. Staffel, J/88, Legion Condor
- Awarded on:
- June 6th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Staka, 11. Staffel, LG 1
- Awarded on:
- September 16th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Gruppenkommandeur, 4. Staffel, Zerströrergeschwader 2
- Awarded on:
- January 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major (Squadron Leader)
- Unit:
- Schlacht-Geschwader
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 27th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
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