Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career he flew 992 missions. Flugzeugführerabzeichen Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career he flew 992 missions. Flugzeugführerabzeichen Bibliography.
Flugzeugführerabzeichen Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold with Pennant "900" Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (5 January 1942) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class 1st Class German Cross in Gold (21 August 1942) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 February 1943 as Oberfeldwebel and pilot in the 2./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77.