PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Dannapfel, Heinz
Date of birth: January 25th, 1917 (Wehlau-Königsberg/Eastern Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
Promotions:
30th September 1937: Reserve-Offiziersanwärter
1st October 1937: Gefreiter
1st April 1938: Unteroffizier
25th October 1938: Wachtmeister der Reserve
1st May 1940: Leutnant der Reserve
1st June 1942: Oberleutnant und Kriegsoffizier

Military career:
3rd November 1936 - 25th October 1938: 1. / Flak-Regiment 11
10th August 1939 - 11th May 1940: 3. / Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 112
13th May 1940 - 30th November 1940: Aufklärungsfliegerschule (Fern), Gotha
4th March 1941 - 31st January 1943: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
14th June 1943 - 16th August 1943: Flugzeugführerschule A/B 43
17th August 1943 - 14th March 1944: Flugzeugführerschule (C) 13
15th March 1944 - 14th July 1944: Fernaufklärungsgeschwader 101
16th July 1944 - end of the war: Aufklärer Ausbildungs- und Ergänzungsgruppe
     
MEDAILLE ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DEN 1. OKTOBER 1938
Rank: Wachtmeister der Reserve
Unit: 3. / Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 112
Awarded on: September 1st, 1939
Details: Nr. VI/2140/39
 
     
FLUGZEUGBEOBACHTERABZEICHEN
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Awarded on: February 7th, 1941
Details: Nr. 68946/41
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: May 1st, 1941
 
     
FRONTFLUGSPANGE FÜR AUFKLÄRER IN BRONZE
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: May 3rd, 1941
 
     
FRONTFLUGSPANGE FÜR AUFKLÄRER IN SILBER
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: June 20th, 1941
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: July 6th, 1941
 
     
FRONTFLUGSPANGE FÜR AUFKLÄRER IN GOLD
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: November 4th, 1941
 
     
CROCE AL VALORE DI GUERRA
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Awarded on: November 5th, 1941
Details: Document send on 20th November 1941.
 
     
LUFTWAFFE EHRENPOKALE FÜR BESONDERE LEISTUNGEN IM LUFTKRIEG
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: January 13th, 1942
 
     
MEDAGLIA COMMEMORATIVA DELLA CAMPAGNA ITALO-TEDESCA IN AFRICA
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: April 29th, 1942
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: 1.(Fern) / Aufklärungsgruppe 121
Awarded on: May 11th, 1942
 
     
ÄRMELBAND AFRIKA
Rank: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Awarded on: May 1st, 1943
 
     
ÄRMELBAND KRETA
Rank: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit: Flugzeugführerschule A/B 43
Awarded on: July 18th, 1943
 
     
GEMEINSAMES FLUGZEUGFUHRER-BEOBACHTER ABZEICHEN (OHNE BRILLIANTEN)
Rank: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit: Flugzeugführerschule (C) 13
Awarded on: February 11th, 1944
Details: Nr. 154 529/44
 
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