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Re: Sonderkommando Totenkopf
Here ya go, Andy:
KÖHNKE, Otto. (DOB: 18.02.12 in Bremen). (R, DKG). 01.07.39 Oblt., trf from I. of K/88 Legion Condor to KG 3. 1940 Staka 2./KG 3. 15.09.41 Oblt., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 23.02.42 Oblt., awarded DKG, Staka 2./KG 3. 01.03.42 Hptm., appt Kdr. II./KG 54 (to 27.09.42 WIA – lost a leg). 01.08.42 Hptm., awarded Ritterkreuz, Kdr.II./KG 54. 01.10.42 promo to Maj. 01.04.43 in RLM (L.In.2). 18.04.43 ordered to Luftattaché Budapest for temporary duty. 28.06.43 ordered to Fluglehrerschule d.Lw. for temporary duty (to 04.07.43). 20.07.43 Maj., appt Kdr. FFS A/B 14 (to 01.12.44). 15.02.45 Maj., appt Chef Inspizient 1/1. Fliegerschuldivision. 08.03.45 Maj., appt Kdr. of Sonderkommando “Elbe”, the special kamikaze-like air-to-air ramming unit (to c.10.04.45). c.16.04.45 Maj., appt Kdr. Sonderkommando “Bienenstock” – the Fi 156/Bü 181 special sabotage unit (to 08.05.45). †13.09.98 in Nürnberg.
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