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Re: RKT Harries, Friedrich looking for info
from the Officers DB:
HARRIES, Dr. Friedrich. (DOB: 15.01.08 in Wahnebergen/Kreis Verden). (R, DKG). 1935 was a
dentist before joining the Luftwaffe. 03.41 Ofw., trf to 5./KG 76. 23.04.41 promo to Lt.(Kr.O.).
19.08.41 Lt., 5./KG 76 unhurt - Ju 88 A-5 damaged by AA force-landed vic Nichayeva. 19.07.42
promo to Oblt. 25.07.42 flew II./KG 76's 5,000th mission in the east. 01.09.42 appt Stafü of 7./KG
76. 22.05.43 Lt., awarded DKG, 5./KG 76. 07.43 appt Staka 10./KG 76. 15.02.44 Hptm., appt
10./KG 76 (to 30.11.44) 24.03.44 Oblt. and Staffelführer 7./KG 76, awarded the Ritterkreuz on
completing over 300 combat missions. 01.01.45 appt Staka 9./Erg.KG 1. 30.01.45 Hptm., Staka
7./Erg.KG 1. 21.04.45 appt Ia Stab/KG 76 (to 05.45). Credited with over 400 missions. †17.07.70
in Leonberg near Stuttgart.
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