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Gausmann, Hermann

Date of birth:
September 23rd, 1915
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

01.01.1942: promoted to Oberleutnant
09.11.1942: WIA / POW Oberleutnant and pilot - 2./ Kampfschulgeschwader 2 when his He 111 'A8+EH' was shot down 2 miles S of L’Alma / Algeria by AA-fire and by Spitfires during a dusk torpedo attack on Allied shipping in Algiers Bay
01.01.1945: promoted to Hauptmann

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer
Awarded on:
November 9th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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