Emil Badorrek
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Emil Badorrek
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Born | (1910-05-06)6 May 1910 Opaleniec |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. over Kraków, Poland |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
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Luftwaffe |
Years of service | ?–1944 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Aufklärungsgruppe 11 |
Battles/wars | World War II <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Emil Badorrek (6 May 1910 – 26 December 1944) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Emil Badorrek was shot down on 26 December 1944 over Kraków, Poland.
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Awards and decorations
- Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (22 December 1941)
- Iron Cross (1939)
- German Cross in Gold on 14 April 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 4.(F)/Aufklärungsgruppe 11[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 According to Scherzer as Staffelkapitän of the Aufklärungsstaffel 4.(F)/11.[4]
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1 Oak Leaves with Schlachtgeschwader 1.
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- 1910 births
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- People from Chorzele
- Luftwaffe pilots
- German World War II pilots
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- People from East Prussia
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