Date of birth:

June 21st, 1924

Nationality:

German

Promotions:
January 1st, 1944: Leutnant;
?: Oberst (Bundeswehr).

Career:
?; 5. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 11;
August 1944: Stab III. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 4;
September 26th, 1944: Führer, 11. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 4;
October 1944: Staffelkapitän, 9. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 4;
November 19th, 1944: Staffelkapitän, 4. Staffel, Jagdgeschwader 4;
October 1st, 1964: Kommodore Jagdbombergeschwader 32 (Bundeswehr);
March 31st, 1972 - 1983: Kommandeur, Waffenschule der Luftwaffe 10.

Hans Klaffenbach achieved a total of 21 air victories during World War Two.

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