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Lt Vanderleeden Horst 4(4) Aufk Gr 122

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Can someone help me with some info on Lt Vanderleeden Horst (4) Aufk Gr 122.

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Alain57

Re: Lt Vanderleeden Horst 4(4) Aufk Gr 122

LEEDEN, Horst-Georg van der. (DOB: 28.03.19 in Görlitz). (DKG). 1937-39 underwent infantry training. 01.09.39 RDA as Lt., bei den Offizieren z.b.V. des R.d.L.u.Ob.d.L.(Sch.Etat). 1939-40 received recon training. 09.39 promo to Lt. 1940 appt Offz.z.b.V. attended Lehrgang 6. with Aufkl.Gr. Ob.d.L.? 1941 trf from Erg./Aufkl.Gr. Ob.d.L. to Aufkl.Gr. 122 as a pilot. 03.04.41 Lt., 4. (F)/Aufkl.Gr. 122 WIA - Bf 110 crashed near Antwerp. 12.41 promo to Oblt. 1942 with 4.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 122. 1942 appt Aufsicht Offz. and Fluglehrer with LKS 1. 23.11.42 Oblt., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 06.03.44 awarded the DKG (recommended while an Oblt. in 4.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 122). 1944 with Frontflieger- Sammelgruppe/Gen.d.Jagdflieger. 1944 trf to 8./NJG 3 as a pilot. 28.12.44 WIA - no details. 1945 trf to 1.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 22.

Re: Lt Vanderleeden Horst 4(4) Aufk Gr 122

Thanks for the reply

Alain57