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Knirsch, Manfred
Knirsch, Manfred
Date of birth:
February 18th, 1924
Date of death:
November 16th, 2011
Nationality:
German
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
II. Gruppe
,
Schlachtgeschwader 77
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1945
This soldier has not yet been mentioned in any known database of DKiG recipients.
Awarding date, unit & rank according to Wehrpaß.
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfähnrich
Unit:
9. Staffel
,
III. Gruppe
,
Sturzkampfgeschwader 77
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 29th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
9. Staffel
,
III. Gruppe
,
Sturzkampfgeschwader 77
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 30th, 1943
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
,
9. Staffel
,
III. Gruppe
,
Sturzkampfgeschwader 77
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 23rd, 1943
Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfähnrich
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
,
9. Staffel
,
III. Gruppe
,
Sturzkampfgeschwader 77
,
Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 9th, 1943
Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo: -
German Crosses today - Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums
- Verleihungsurkunde EK2, EK1,Frontflugspanges für Kampfflieger in Bronze & Silver and Wehrpaß via
Ratisbons.com
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