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Heisig, Helmut

Date of birth:
March 9th, 1920 (Hotzenplotz/Moravia, Czechoslowakia)
Date of death:
October 27th, 1943 (France)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Champigny-St.-André
Plot: 6. Grave: 1588.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Died after sabotage to his Messerschmitt Bf 109 and was buried at the military cemetery Champigny-St.Andre, France.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
August 24th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
2. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 4, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 12th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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