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Gawlina, Georg

Date of birth:
February 26th, 1913 (Königsberg i.Pr.)
Date of death:
April 25th, 1944 (Lion-sur-Mer, France)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery La Cambe
Plot: 35. Grave: 93.
Nationality:
German

Biography

12.05.1940: Leutnant 6./ KG 76, WIA - Do 17 Z injured by an exploding MG round in an on-board MG 15 during combat between Philippeville and Givet
01.10.1940 - 01.09.1942: III./ St.G. 77
25.04.1944: KIA as Hauptmann - 3./ SKG 10 - the Fw 190 G-3 crashed ivo Lion-sur-Mer on return from a mission

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Beobachter - III./ St.G. 77
Awarded on:
April 2nd, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Beobachter - 6./ KG 76
Awarded on:
May 12th, 1940
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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