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Old 25th June 2011, 04:48
Doug Stankey Doug Stankey is offline
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Re: Fritz Losigkeit (KC) in Japan

A review of our notes about this fellow may answer your question:

LOSIGKEIT, Fritz. (DOB: 17.11.13 in Berlin-Tegel). (R, DKG). 1938-39 in Spain with J/88 of the Legion Condor where he was shot down on 10.02.39 and captured. 01.05.39 in JG 2. 23.09.39 Hptm., appt Staka 2./JG 26 (to 17.05.41). 05.41 attached to the German Mission in Tokyo (to early 1942). 15.02.42 Hptm., appt Kdr. Jagdgruppe Losigkeit. 15.03.42 Hptm., appt Kdr. IV./JG 1 (to 01.04.43). 01.04.43 Hptm., appt Kdr. I./JG 1 (to 18.05.43). 01.06.43 Hptm., appt Kdr. I./JG 26 (to 19.06.43). 19.06.43 Hptm., appt Kdr. III./JG 51 (to 30.04.44). 01.08.43 promo to Maj. 11.10.43 awarded Ehrenpokal. 17.10.43 Maj., awarded DKG, III./JG 51. 01.04.44 Maj., appt Kommodore JG 51 (to 31.03.45). 01.04.45 Maj., appt Kommodore JG 77 (to 08.05.45). 28.04.45 awarded the Ritterkreuz. Credited with c.750 combat missions and 68 air victories. †14.01.94 in Hünxe.

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