Günther Kempin Military person

Günther Kempin (2 December 1920 – 12 August 1998) was a highly decorated Feldwebel in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and 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. During his career he was credited with flying 474 missions.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 02, 1920
Birth place
Germany , Szczecin
Date of deathAugust 12, 1998
Place of death
Germany , Braunschweig

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Battle of Stalingrad
Siege of Budapest
Battle of the Caucasus
World War II
Siege of Breslau
Siege of Sevastopol (1941–42)
military branch
Luftwaffe
military unit
Kampfgeschwader 4
Kampfgeschwader 27
service start1938
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Luftwaffe/K/Ke/Kempin-Guenther.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/23761