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Machold, Werner

Date of birth:
July 29th, 1913 (Unterneubrunn, Germany)
Date of death:
April 2nd, 1968 (Landsberg am Lech, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Flew a total of over 250 sorties, during which he achieved 32 aerial victories (of which 6 were French aircraft and the rest British).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
7./Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen"
Awarded on:
September 5th, 1940
Awarded after 21 aerial victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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