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Kaiser, Heinrich (Stuka-Geschwader 1 'Wasser')

Date of birth:
June 13th, 1920 (Oberpferdt - Germany)
Date of death:
August 30th, 1943 (near Gluchow (Hlukhiv) - Ukraine)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Kiev
Plot: 3. Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Leutnant Heinrich Kaiser and his unnamed Radio Operator serving in the 2. Staffel, Stukageschwader 1 'Wasser' were killed in a mid-air when his Ju 87 D-5 Werknummmer 130.769 collided the 30 August, 1943 with another Ju 87 Werknummer 110.740 piloted by Feldwebel Herbert Zellmann (KIC with unnamed R/O), at Gluchew.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, 2. Staffel, Stukageschwader 1 'Wasser'
Awarded on:
April 3rd, 1944
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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