Dieter-Hans Clemm von Hohenberg
Dieter-Hans Clemm von Hohenberg | |
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Born |
27 September 1915 Mannheim |
Died |
30 June 1944 28) near Wiesbaden | (aged
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/branch |
Heer (1934–35) Luftwaffe (1935–44) |
Years of service | 1934–45 |
Rank | Major (Posthumously) |
Unit |
KG 55 LG 1 |
Commands held | II.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1 |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Dieter-Hans Clemm von Hohenberg (27 September 1915 – 30 June 1944) 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. Dieter-Hans Clemm von Hohenberg was posthumously promoted to Major and on 18 November 1944 was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Awards
- Aviator badge
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (10 August 1942)
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold (3 October 1942)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 November 1944 as Hauptmann and Gruppenkommandeur of the II.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1[1]
References
- Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 131.
- Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 – Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- Kaiser, Jochen (2010). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kampfflieger—Band 1 [The Knight's Cross Bearers of the Bomber Fliers—Volume 1] (in German and English). Bad Zwischenahn, Germany: Luftfahrtverlag-Start. ISBN 978-3-941437-07-4.
- Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
- Schumann, Ralf (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 des LG 1 [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 of LG 1] (in German). Zweibrücken, Germany: VDM Heinz Nickel. ISBN 978-3-86619-013-9.
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Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Hauptmann Leopold Köck |
Gruppenkommandeur of II.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1 16 May 1944 – 30 June 1944 |
Succeeded by Hauptmann Karl Peters |
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