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Kramer, Martin

    Date of birth:
    November 21st, 1916
    Date of death:
    December 31st, 1944 (near Liège/Liège, Belgium)
    Buried on:
    German War Cemetery Lommel
    Plot: 59. Grave: 513.
    Nationality:
    German

    Biography

    Martin Kramer also served with Stabsstaffel / Nachtjagdgeschwader 3 and reached the rank of Oberfeldwebel. He was killed during air battle near Liège in the night of December 31st, 1944/January 1st, 1945. He achieved four air victories.
    During his career he flew the Messerschmitt Bf 110 E-1 and Messerschmit Bf 110 F-4, the Junkers Ju 88 C, the Junkers Ju 88 G-1 and was killed in action with the Junkers Ju 88 G-6 (Werk-Nr. 620551 "D5 + FA").

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Feldwebel (Sergeant)
    Unit:
    Flugzeugführer
    Awarded on:
    February 18th, 1943

    Date according to the Erhenpokal. The awarding was published in the Ehrenliste der Deutschen Luftwaffe on February 22nd, 1943.
    Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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