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Stechmann, Hans

Date of birth:
May 14th, 1918 (Buxtehude, Germany)
Date of death:
June 27th, 1994 (Neustadt (Aisch), Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Flew a total of 400 sorties, during which he achieved 33 aerial victories (9 in the West) as well as a further 7 unconfirmed victories.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer 9./Jagdgeschwader 3
Awarded on:
September 4th, 1941
Awarded after 30 aerial victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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