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Helmecke, Gustav

Date of death:
August 23rd, 1942
Nationality:
German

Biography

Gustav Helmecke was reported missing in action over the Northsea on August 23rd, 1942.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
June 15th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
1. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 5th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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