Runze, Heinz

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Date of death:: January 1st, 1938 (Teruel)
Nationality:: German

Biography

While flying with Aufklärungsgruppe 88 - Legion Kondor in Spain, Leutnant Heinz Runze was shot down in an He-45 by a 20mm anti-aircraft guns at the batlle of Teruel.

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Spanienkreuz, Gold mit Schwertern und Brillianten

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:: J-88
Awarded on:: June 6th, 1939

posthumously awarded and given to his father Studienrat Walter Runze in Greiswald.

Spanienkreuz, Gold mit Schwertern und Brillianten

Medalla de la Campaña de España 1936-1939

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:: A-88 - Legion Kondor
Awarded on:: May 4th, 1939

Sources

- List of the Legion condor pilots - Page 2 - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum
- Nutzungsbedingungen : Home - Auktionshaus Andreas Thies
- Condor: The Luftwaffe in Spain, 1936-39 - Patrick Laureau - Google Livres

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