Rudolf Abrahamczik

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Allegiance Nazi Germany Name Rudolf Abrahamczik Rank Hauptmann		Years of service 1939–45 Service/branch Luftwaffe

Battles/wars World War II Operation Barbarossa Siege of Leningrad Defense of the Reich Died December 4, 1996, Ibbenburen, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War II, Operation Barbarossa, Siege of Leningrad, Defence of the Reich Unit Kampfgeschwader 2, Kampfgeschwader 51

Rudolf Abrahamczik (17 April 1920 – 4 December 1996) was a German Luftwaffe bomber pilot and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards

Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold (29 July 1942)

Iron Cross (1939)

2nd Class (12 October 1941)

1st Class (8 April 1942)

Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe on 21 September 1942 as Leutnant and pilot

German Cross in Gold on 12 January 1943 as Leutnant in the 6./Kampfgeschwader 40

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 February 1944 as Oberleutnant and Staffelfuhrer of the 14./Kampfgeschwader 2

References

Rudolf Abrahamczik Wikipedia

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