Holländer, August
- Date of birth:
- October 30th, 1918 (Simmern)
- Date of death:
- September 12th, 1943 (Kriegslazaret 1/530 - Kiew)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Kiev-Syrez
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Feldwebel August Holländer achieved 580 air missions as a board gunner in the Sutrzkampfgeschwader 77.
On 18 August 1943 bei Schtejeka, his Ju 87 D-5 was hit by soviet aircraft fire and anti-aircraft guns : August Holländer was hit at his head by AA shrapnell. Operated on 2nd September 1943 at the Kriegslazarett nr. 1/530, he did not survive to complications on 12 September and was buried at the war cemetery in Kiew.
01.07.1940 : Gefreiter
01.07.1941 : Obergefreiter
01.11.1941 : Unteroffizier
01.08.1943 : Feldwebel
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 7. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- July 16th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- April 30th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Obergefreiter (Aircraftman class 1)
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- August 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- May 6th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- December 29th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- December 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Obergefreiter (Aircraftman class 1)
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- September 16th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Obergefreiter (Aircraftman class 1)
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- July 17th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Flieger (Aircraftman class 2)
- Unit:
- Flieger Ausbildungs-regiment 43 - Crailsheim
- Awarded on:
- December 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Aircraftman class 2)
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- May 6th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- August 13th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- March 13th, 1943
Medalia "Cruciada Impotriua Comunismului"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 7./ Stuka Geschwader 77
- Awarded on:
- April 13th, 1943
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