Rudi Dassow
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Rudi Dassow
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Born | 23 January 1920 Wolgast |
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Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ |
Luftwaffe |
Years of service | ?-1944 |
Rank | Leutnant |
Unit | ZG 76 ZG 26 JG 6 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Rudi Dassow (23 January 1920 – 25 August 1944) was a German Luftwaffe ace 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. On 25 August 1944, Rudi Dassow was shot down by Allied fighters. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross on 5 September 1944. During his career he was credited with 22 aerial victories.
Awards
- Aviator badge
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold (3 April 1944)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 September 1944 as Leutnant and pilot in the II./Zerstörergeschwader 26 "Horst Wessel"[1]
References
Citations
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External links
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 133.
Categories:
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- 1920 births
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- People from Wolgast
- Luftwaffe pilots
- German World War II flying aces
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- People from the Province of Pomerania
- Aviators killed by being shot down