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Old 17th November 2010, 17:14
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Re: Shoot down of Oblt Dieter Pekrun in Stab I./StG2 Ju87B on May 12, 1940

Here is what we have about this fellow:

PEKRUN, Dieter.
(DOB 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.
23.06.43 Hptm. with the Kriegslehrgängen für Führergehilfen (war courses for general staff assistants), 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.


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