Robert Olejnik (pilot)
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Robert Olejnik
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Born | Essen-Borbeck |
9 March 1911
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Munich |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Luftwaffe |
Rank | Major |
Unit | JG 3, JG 1, Ekdo 16, JGr Süd, JG 400, EJG 2 |
Commands held | 4./JG 1 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Robert Olejnik (9 March 1911 – 29 October 1988) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II. He was credited with 41 aerial victories claimed in some 680 combat missions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (17 September 1940)
- 1st Class (21 September 1940)
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (18 July 1941)[1]
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for fighter pilots in Gold (5 May 1941)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 27 July 1941 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän of the 4./JG 1[2][Note 1]
Notes
- ↑ According to Scherzer on 30 July 1941 as pilot in the I./Jagdgeschwader 3.[3]
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