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Hackler, Heinrich

Date of birth:
December 14th, 1918 (Siegen/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
December 31st, 1944 (Antwerpen/Reichskommissariat Belgien-Nordfrankreich (Belgium))
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 21st, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 22nd, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
March 16th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 1st, 1943
Medaglia commemorativa della campagna italo-tedesca in Africa
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 1st, 1943
Ärmelband Afrika
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 4th, 1943
Krimschild
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
III. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 77 "Herz As", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
May 17th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, III. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 77 "Herz As", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 19th, 1944
Awarded after 53 aerial victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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