Günter Fink

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Günter Fink
Born 17 March 1918
Berlin
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south of Helgoland
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Years of service ?–1943
Rank Hauptmann
Unit JG 54
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Günter Fink (17 March 1918 – 15 May 1943) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Günter Fink was killed on 15 May 1943 after engaging in aerial combat with B-17 bombers. During his career he was credited with 46 aerial victories, all on the Eastern Front.

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Citations

  1. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 113.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 151.

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