looking for info on info on Dieter Pekrun St G2
 

hello I am lloking for info of Dieter Pekrun
on may 12 1940 he crashed with his stuka in belgium,but survived after this i lost track of him.
I received info that Pekrun died only a few years ago so i am looking for additional info on his career.
thanks in advance
phil

Re: looking for info on info on Dieter Pekrun St G2
 

Born 15 Jul 17 in Dresden. RK 24 Jun 41. After being shot down was Gesch Adj of StG 2 and had various Staff jobs from 1942 to end of war. DKiG 5 Feb 42. 250 missions

Re: looking for info on info on Dieter Pekrun St G2
 

hello Chris,
thanks for your additional info about Pekrun,
can you be more specified about "his jobs" do you have any units please?its a pitty that we were only informed by a person after pekrun's dead a few years ago.he probably could have told us a lot?
thanks again.
phil

Re: looking for info on info on Dieter Pekrun St G2
 

Here is what we have on this guy:

PEKRUN, Dieter. (i.G.).
Date of birth: 15.07.17 in Dresden.
09.39 Lt., Adjutant in I./St.G. 2.
22.06.41 or 24.06.41 Oblt., awarded Ritterkreuz.
20.10.41 Oblt., awarded the Ehrenpokal.
1941-42 Adj./St.G. 2 and deputy Kdr. I./St.G. 2.
c.01.42 Hptm., Kdr. I./St.G. 2.
02.42 Hptm., Kdr. II./St.G. 2.
07.42 Hptm., Ia op/VIII. Fliegerkorps.
05.02.43 awarded DKG, Stab/St.G. 2.
1943 attended the Luftkriegsakademie and became an officer of the Generalstab.
06.43 appt Ia/Fliegerführer Sardinien.
c.10.43 Hptm., trf to Stab/General der Schlachtflieger.
01.05.44 promo to Maj.
c.08.44 Maj., Ia/General der Schlachtflieger (to 04.45).
†18.07.2005 in Aachen.


We hope that this casts some light on this fellow.

LdZ
DGS

Re: looking for info on info on Dieter Pekrun St G2
 

hello Dog,
1000 times thanks also to the other reactions.
its realy a pitty coz a person knew we did the dig and knew that a crewmember was still alive but out of jalouzy didn't tell it only when the person was dead he informed my friend about it.
anyway thanks a lot it was realy helpfull

Re: looking for info on info on Dieter Pekrun St G2
 

Hello ,

Just a question , where did Dieter Pekrun crasht his Stuka in Belgium, who were the other crewmembers ?
Greets Alain57