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Husemann, Werner

Date of birth:
November 10th, 1919 (Schötmar/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
February 2nd, 2014 (Bad Salzuflen/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Flew a total of over 250 sorties, in which he probably achieved 32 night victories.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
7. Staffel, III. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 24th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
November 1st, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major (Squadron Leader)
Unit:
Kommandeur, I. Gruppe, Nachtjagdgeschwader 3, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1944
Awarded after about 28 night victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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