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RUDI DASSOW
evening all,im new here ive recently acquired a snaps cup awarded to rudi dassow for 20 kills im trying to find out a little more information on him as the net is coming up with pretty much the same info just wondered if anyone could point me in the right direction.
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Re: RUDI DASSOW
Larry deZeng and Doug Stankey have assembled an extensive short-bio list of Luftwaffe officers. The following is from their work, with a few tidbits added.
Rudolf ‘Rudi’ DASSOW, Born: 23.January 1920 in Wolgast/Pommern. 1942 assigned to II./ZG 26. 10.April 1943 Lt. in 7./ZG 1 WIA/MIA in Me 210 A-1 WNr.8169, 2N+GR by Spitfire, Northwest of Bou Thadi; returned on 16.April 1843. His radio operator, Fw. Walter Böhme was killed in the crash-landing. 8.October 1943 Lt., Stab/ZG 26. 22.February 1944 Lt., 4./ZG 26. (There is some motion picture film, and some stills, of his return from a successful mission at this time, flying Me 410 “weiße 11”) 3.April 1944 Lt., Stab II./ZG 26 awarded the DKG. 11.April 1944 Lt., Stab II./ZG 26. 21.June 1944 WIA - Me 410 WNr.420509 (or, 420590?), 3u+MM. August 1944 now in II./JG 6, Staffelkapitän 8./JG 6 25.August 1944 KIA – Fw 190 A-8/R8 WNr.171711 “blaue 11 + -” shot down in flames vicinity of la Fère near Laon/France during combat with P-38 Lightnings of 367 FG and not seen again. 5.September 1944 Lt., posthumously awarded the Ritterkreuz. Credited with 22 air victories. GRM |
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Also, Rudi Dassow is seen on this Wochenschau: https://youtu.be/_CFWLDaT7P0?t=5m27s |
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Re: RUDI DASSOW
Any possibility to see a picture of this cup? Any date on it? The number of kills of Rudi Dassow are still up for debate as there is insufficient data on his claims.
John |
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Thanks for your help people not sure how i upload pictures on here
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Click the "post reply" button and when the box comes up, click the paper clip on the menu bar.
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Ive tried to upload a picture not sure if it has worked?
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Apparently not.
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Still don't think its worked
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No date on it?
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