Reitsch, Hanna
- Date of birth:
- March 29th, 1912 (Hirschberg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- August 24th, 1979 (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Segelflieger-Abzeichen, C-Stufe Silber
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Flugkapitän
- Awarded on:
- March 28th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
- Photo: Wilco Vermeer collection
- - Piszkiewicz D., From Nazi test pilot to Hitler's bunker.,The fantastic flights of Hanna Reitsch, Praeger, Westport, Connecticut, London, 1997
- Previtera S.T., "The Iron Time", IMM - Magazine for Orders, Militaria and History, Nov. 99
- Wehrmacht Awards
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
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