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Maluck, Gerhard (Aufklärungsgruppe 21)

Date of birth:
March 21st, 1914 (Migenen)
Date of death:
March 22nd, 1943 (Kurtchewskaja, Kertsch)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Sevastopol-Gontscharnoje
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German

Biography

W.B.K. Königsberg I
01.04.1942: RDA for Oblt. (Kr.O./Fl.)
04.10.1942: Oblt., 1.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 21, WIA - Fw 189 A-1 hit by Anti-Aircraft near Cbrebtowoje
10.10.1942: WIA - Fw 189 A-3 damaged attempting an emergency landing at Debica due to engine trouble
Remaining crew:
-Ofw Walter Kunze, Flugzeugführer, WIA
01.01.1943: transferred from the Heer to the Luftwaffe
20.03.1943: Oblt., 1.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 21 KIA - Fw 189A-2 Werknummer 2150 in combat near Kurtchewskaja
Remaining crew:
-Ofw Walter Kunze, Flugzeugführer, WIA
05.06.1943: Oblt. and Beobachter, awarded the Ehrenpokal
16.08.1943: awarded the DKiG

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Beobachter, 1.(H) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe 21, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
June 5th, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
1.(H) Staffel, Aufklärungsgruppe 21, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 16th, 1943

This soldier has not yet been mentioned in any known database of DKiG recipients.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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