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Haker, Theodor "Bubi"

Date of birth:
December 29th, 1920 (Malchin/Mecklenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
July 28th, 1944 (Lemberg/Galizien, General Government (Poland))
Nationality:
German

Biography

Shot down by P-51 Mustangs southwest of Lemberg and killed by partisans when trying to escape.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
September 13th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
2. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
May 17th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Staffelkapitän, 6.Staffel, II. Gruppe, Schlachtgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
February 29th, 1944
Awarded after flying about 800 ground attack sorties.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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