Eduard Lindinger
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Eduard Lindinger | |
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Born | 17 January 1915 Sattlern |
Died | 1 September 2004 Arnstorf | (aged 89)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service | Template:Luftwaffe Template:GAF |
Years of service | ?–1945 1956–65 |
Rank | Oberfeldwebel (Wehrmacht) Hauptfeldwebel (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | KG 1 |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Eduard Lindinger (17 January 1915 – 1 September 2004) was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Aviator badge
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (23 February 1942)
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold on 18 May 1942 as Feldwebel in the 7./Kampfgeschwader 1[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 December 1942 as Feldwebel and pilot in the 7./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg"[2]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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