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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Plenzat, Kurt |
| Date of birth: | January 17th, 1914 (Insterburg/Eastern Prussia, Germany)
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| Date of death: |
November 17th, 1998 (Cologne/North-Rhineland-Westernphalia, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Kurt Plenzat served ater the Second World War with the Bundeswehr from 1957 until 31st March 1971 and finally reached the rank of Hauptmann.
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberfeldwebel
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Unit:
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I. / Sturzkampfgeschwader 2
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Awarded on:
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April 9th, 1942
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Details:
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Award 2/41.
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Flugzeugführer 2. / Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"
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Awarded on:
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January 24th, 1945
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Details:
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712th Award.
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| Picture source: |
- Willi Schumacher Collection
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| Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Patzwall K.D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Studien zur Geschichte der Auszeichnungen, Band 6, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008, ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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