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Hoffmann, Reinhold

Date of birth:
August 9th, 1921 (Petersdorf/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
May 24th, 1944 (Friesack/Brandenburg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 23rd, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Sergeant)
Unit:
II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 54 "Grünherz", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, 6. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 54 "Grünherz", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
January 28th, 1945
Awarded for achieving a total of 66 aerial victories (60 in Russia and 6 four-engined bombers).

Awarded posthumously.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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