Date of birth:

February 22nd, 1919 (Dülmen-Cosfeld/Westernphalia, Germany)

Date of death:

June 23rd, 1944 (Piekary Slaskie Szarlej, Poland)

Nationality:

German

Career:
May 25th, 1940: 1. Kompanie Luftwaffen-Bau-Bataillon 7 / I, Wehrkreis I, Königberg;
February 26th, 1942: 5. / Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever", Luftkommando Ost, Russland Mitte;
April 13th, 1944: 13. / Flugzeugverbindungsgeschwader 2;
June 1944: Kampfstaffel Erprobungskommando der Luftwaffe 25, Fliegerhorst 25, Udetfeld;
June 23rd, 1944: Aircraft accident, Krankenrevier Udetfeld then Reservelazarett Scharley/ Oberschlesien, died during the night of June 23rd, 1944.

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• Photo 1: Volker Schmitz
• - PATZWALL, K. D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008.
  - Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.