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German Gollob Petermann

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section G - K
GOLLOB, Gordon Mac. (DOB: 16.06.12 in Wien). (RESB). (n.d.) studied technical subjects including
engineering. Summer 1931 began glider flying. 13.03.33 joined the Austrian Bundesheer(Art.).
Fall 1933 began officer training. Summer 1934 began flight training. 01.04.35 promo to Lt.
(Austrian). Fall 1936 Lt. in the Austrian Air Force and became a flight instructor and Kdt. of
Schulstaffel A (from Fall 1937). [01.09.36 promo to Lt.?] 03.38 Lt., Staka Schulstaffel A
/Schulgeschwader (Zeltweg) of the Austrian Air Force. c.03.38 trf to the German Luftwaffe,with a
rank of Lt. 01.06.38 promo to Oblt. c.08.38 trf to FFS C Neuruppin, then later to JFS Werneuchen.
15.03.39 trf to 3./ZG 76. 09.39 in I./ZG 76. 18.12.39 Oblt., 3./ZG 76. 01.04.40 appt Stafü 3./ZG
76. 09.04.40 Oblt., Staka 3./ZG 76. 05.40 appt Staka 3./ZG 76. 13.06.40 Oblt., Staka 3./ZG 76.
15.08.40 Oblt., Staka 3./ZG 76 - his Bf 110 D damaged by British fighters but he returned safely,
force-land at Stavanger-Forus a/f. (n.d.) night fighter training, and a short stint with Erprobungsstelle
Rechlin before going to JG 3. 07.09.40 trf to II./JG 3. 12.10.40 Hptm., appt Staka 4./JG 3 (to
27.06.41). 07.05.41 Oblt., 4./JG 3. 01.06.41 promo to Hptm. 22.06.41 Hptm., 4./JG 3. 27.06.41
Hptm., appt Kdr. II./JG 3 (to 20.11.41). 21.07.41 awarded the Ehrenpokal. 18.09.41 Hptm., awarded
Ritterkreuz, Kdr. II./JG 3. 26.10.41 Hptm., awarded Eichenlaub, Kdr. II./JG 3. 20.11.41 trf to
Erprobungsstelle Rechlin. 13.03.42 trf to Stab/JG 54 for training as a Kommodore. 16.05.42 Maj.,
appt Kommodore JG 77 (to 30.09.42). 07.06.42 Hptm., Stab/JG 77. 23(24?).06.42 Hptm., awarded
Schwerter, Kommodore JG 77. 02.07.42 promo to Maj. 23.07.42 Maj., appt acting Kommodore JG
52 (to 31.08.42). 30.08.42 Maj., awarded Brillanten, Kommodore JG 77. 30.09.42 trf to
Stab/Jagdfliegerführer 3. 09.11.42 reportedly received RM 30,000 from Hitler and his mother
received a monthly pension of RM 600 - reasons unknown. 15.02.43 Maj., appt Ia/Jagdfliegerführer 3
(to 22.06.43). 01.04.43 promoted to Obstlt. (without RDA). 22.06.43 Obstlt., appt Jagdfliegerführer
3 (to 15.09.43). 15.06.43 (or 06.09.43?) Obstlt., appt Jagdfliegerführer 5 (5. Jagddiv.). 01.10.43
promo to Obstlt. 04.44 trf to the personal staff of the General der Jagdflieger to represent him on the
Jägerstab and was subsequently transferred to the Kommando der Eprobungstellen on 18.09.44.
01.05.44 promo to Oberst. 12.44 appt Chef of the Jäger-Sonderstab set up to coordinate fighter
operations during the Ardennes Offensive. 01.02.45 appt General der Jagdflieger (L.In. 3)/RLM (to
08.05.45). Credited with 150 air victories (nearly all in Russia) in 430 (340?) combat missions.
18.04.45 underwent intestinal surgery at Lw.-Laz. at Igels. 01.06.45 released from hospital but
became a POW. 18.07.45 Oberst, Gen.d.Jagdflieger, held or wanted by the Americans of the Allied
Control Commission - last known location: Kitzbühel. 15.09.45 Oberst, General der Jagdflieger,
General der Jagdflieger, held or wanted by SHAEF Intelligence Unit (OKL) 1946 status altered from
POW to Internee. (n.d.) held in a civilian jail at Kitzbühel - while not accused of war crimes he was
repeatedly interrogated by the Americans and even by the French. (n.d.) became the Generalsekretär
of a splinter party in Austria. 1960? employed as a distributor with the Klöckner-Humbolt-Deutz-
Werken. †07.09.87 in Sulingen.

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section L - R
PETERMANN, Viktor. (DOB: 26.05.16 in Weipert/Sudetenland). (R, DKG). 30.07.39 joined the
Luftwaffe. (n.d.) trained with Fl.Ausb.Rgt. 53 for 6 months. 01.04.41 trf to JFS 3. 1941 trf to JGr.
Drontheim. 10.41 trf to 2./Erg.Gr./JG 52. 04.06.42 Stab/JG 52 accident on take-off - results
unstated. 15.06.42 Uffz., trf to 6./JG 52. 15.08.42 Uffz., with Stab/JG 52. 04.10.42 Uffz., Stab/JG
52. 01.02.43 promo to Fw. 11.02.43 Uffz., 4./JG 52. 12.03.43 Fw., 4./JG 52. 19.03.43 Fw., 4./JG
52. 03.43 in 5./JG 52. 20.04.43 Fw., 5./JG 52. 01.05.43 Fw., 5./JG 52. c.05.43 trf to 5./JG 52.
06.06.43 Fw., 5./JG 52 lost his Bf 109 G-4 shot down behind enemy lines, but evaded and returned
after three days. 01.07.43 promo to Lt. 23.07.43 Fw., awarded DKG, 5./JG 52. 15.08.43 Fw., 5./JG
52 rammed a I-153 but flew back to Mineralyje Wody. 07.09.43 Lt., 6./JG 52. 09.09.43 awarded the
Ehrenpokal. 10.09.43 trf to 6./JG 52. 26.09.43 Lt., 6./JG 52. 01.10.43 Lt., 6./JG 52 WIA - Bf 109
G-6 (Yellow 3 + -) due to direct German AA hit, emergency landing at Novo-Zaporozhye, Pl.Qu. 35
Ost /58523 – lost left arm and the fourth left toe to amputation, although another source states that the
wound was to his right hand which was amputated in a field hospital. 29.02.44 Lt., awarded
Ritterkreuz, III./JG 52. 15.05.44 assigned to the Kriegswissenschaftliche Abteilung der Luftwaffe.
22.07.44 trf to Stab/JG 52 with a prosthetic limb. 07.01.45 appt Staka? 10./JG 52 – flew with a
prosthetic arm. 02.45 in II./JG 52. 31.03.45 trf to JG 7 to retrain on Me 262 (to 10.04.45). 11.04.45
trf to Stab/JG 52. 01.05.45 promo to Oblt. 08.05.45 surrendered to the Americans who passed him to
the Russians a day later. 26.07.45 released by the Russians as a war invalid. Postwar, worked as a
farm laborer then later as an engineer with a manufacturer of farm equipment. Credited with c.550
combat missions and 64 air victories. †19.05.2001 in Freiburg/Sachsen, buried there at the
Zentralefriedhof

German JG52 Bf109

JG52 EK iron cross

American , Older , Charles H. Chuck

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American 110th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron GIs P-51 & Unit Sign

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German

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section S - Z
STOTZ, Maximilian (Max). (DOB: 13.02.12 in Schwechat-Mannswörth near Wien/Austria). (W.B.K. Wien
IV). (RE, DKG). 1933 entered the österreichische Bundesheer. 1935-38 in the Austrian Air Force and
belonged to the Kunstflugstaffel (Aerobatics Squadron) before entering the Luftwaffe. 14.03.38 entered
the Luftwaffe and assigned to I./JG 76 as a pilot. 07.11.39 Uffz., in 3./JG 76. 07.11.39 Uffz. 3./JG 76.
04.40 in II./JG 54. 14.05.40 Ofw., 1./JG 76. 06.06.40 Ofw., 3./JG 76. 20.09.40 awarded the
Ehrenpokal? 01.01.41 Ofw., RDA as Lt. (Kr.O./Fl.). 01.12.41 Ofw., awarded DKG, 4./JG 54. 19.06.42
Ofw., awarded Ritterkreuz, 5./JG 54. 02.08.42 Ofw., 4./JG 54. 22.09.42 Ofw., 4./JG 54. 30.10.42 Ofw.,
awarded Eichenlaub, 5./JG 54. 03.12.42 Lt., 4./JG 54. 01.02.43 Lt., promo to Oblt./Fl.(RDA 01.02.43).
06.01.43 Lt., 4./JG 54. 26.01.43 Lt., attained his 150th air victory. 11.02.43 Lt., 4./JG 54. 21.05.43
Oblt., 5./JG 54. 10.08.43 (07.04.43?) Oblt., appt Staka 5./JG 54 (to 19.08.43 KIA). 02.07.43 went on
furlough (to 02.08.43). 09.08.43 Oblt., 5./JG 54. 19.08.43 Oblt., 5./JG 54 MIA – Fw 190 A-5 (Black 7 +
-) lost 12 km N of Kirow shot down by a Yak-9 near Vitebsk and baled out behind Russian lines near
Vitebsk in Pl.Qu. 4572; not seen again. Posthumously promo to Hptm. (effective 01.07.43). Credited
with over 700 combat missions and 189 air victories.

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perhaps German captured El Alamein Ju87

German 500 fiendflug

German Molders

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German Molders

German

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section S - Z
STEINHOFF, Johannes ("Mäcki"). (DOB: 15.09.13 in Bottendorf/Sachsen). (RES). 1932/34 studied at
Univerität Jena. 04.34 joined the Reichsmarine as an Offizieranwärter. 01.04.36 promo to Lt. 1936 trf
from the Kriegsmarine to the Luftwaffe. c.1938 Oblt., Staka 1./LG 1. Late 1938 led the provisional
Nachtjagdstaffel/LG 1. 05/06.39 appt Staka 11.(NJ)/LG 2. 01.09.39 appt Staka 10.(N)/JG 26. 11.39
Oblt., Staka 10.(Nacht)/JG 26. 18.12.39 Oblt., 10.(N)/JG 26. 01.02.40 Oblt., in 10.(N)/JG 2, appt Staka
4./JG 52 (to 28.02.42). 10.05.40 Oblt., 11.(N)/JG 26. 14.02.41 Oblt., 4./JG 52. 31.07.41 Hptm.,4./JG 52
unhurt - lost Bf 109 F-2 (White 1 + -) hit obstruction at Andreyevo. 18.08.41 awarded the Ehrenpokal?
30.08.41 awarded Ritterkreuz, Staka 4./JG 52. 01.03.42 Hptm., appt Kdr. II./JG 52 (to 24.03.43).
17.05.42 Hptm., Stab II./JG 52. 21.08.42 Hptm., Stab II./JG 52. 28.08.42 Oblt., Stab II./JG 52 unhurt? -
Bf 109 G-2 emergency landing due to engine trouble following combat in area of Werchne Pl.Qu. 49213.
02.09.42 awarded Eichenlaub, Kdr. II./JG 52. 28.09.42 Hptm., Stab II./JG 52 unhurt? - Bf 109 G-2 engine
fire after take-off forced-landing? vic Maikop. 11.11.42 Hptm., Stab II./JG 52. 11.12.42 Hptm., Stab
II./JG 52 unhurt? - Bf 109 G-2 shot up by AA, crashed vic Kasmensk a/f. 04.01.43 Hptm., Stab II./JG 52
unhurt? - Fi 156 (FC+LQ) at Gigant a/f due to motor damage - then Go 145 (DK+KD) forced down vic
Alamann rail station by fuel shortage. 12.02.43 Hptm., Kdr. Stab II./JG 52 unhurt - Bf 109 G-2 (Black < 3
+ -) emergency landing at Krimskaya, due to motor damage. 01.03.43 promo to Maj. 30.03.43 Kdr.
II./JG 52, ordered temporary duty to Luftflottenkdo. 2. 01.04.43 promo to Maj. and appt Kommodore JG
77 (to 11.44; to 09.09.44?). 05.04.43 Maj., Stab/JG 77 unhurt - Bf 109 G-6 trop belly-landed vic La
Fouconnerie after combat with a Spitfire. 25.06.43 Maj., Stab/JG 77. 25.08.43 Maj., Stab/JG 77.
01.10.43 (01.04.44?) promo to Obstlt. 01.12.43 Obstlt., Stab/JG 77. 25.02.44 Obstlt., Stab/JG 77.
10.05.44 Obstlt., Stab /JG 77 unhurt - Bf 109 G-6 belly-landed at Zagreb-Pleso after combat with a P-38 in
the area of Laibach. 13.07.44 Obstlt., Stab/JG 77 unhurt - Bf 109 G-6 damaged in air combat - no details.
14.07.44 Obstlt., Kommodore Stab/JG 77 unhurt - Bf 109 G-6 damaged in a combat with Spitfire and B-25
in the area of Modena - glide landed. 28.07.44 awarded Schwerter, Kommodore JG 77. 01.10.44 promo
to Oberst. 18.10.44 Obstlt., appt Kommodore JG 77 (to 07.11.44 then Kommodore JG 7). 19.11.44
Oberst, appt Kommodore JG 7 (to 26.12.44). 12.44 re-appt Kommodore JG 7 (to 01.45 when he was fired
by Göring), then at the beginning of April volunteered for JV 44 at Munich-Riem. 04.45 Oberst,
Einsatzchef, and Offz.z.b.V. of JV 44. 18.04.45 Oberst, JV 44 badly WIA with extensive burns - during
take-off from München-Riem in an Me 262 A-1a (White 6) which suffered a blow out during take-off.
Credited with 176 air victories in 993 combat missions, shot down 12 times. (n.d.) postwar, spent two
years in hospital recovering from his burns. (n.d.) his first civilian job was painting ceramics. (n.d.)
became an employee of a Munich advertising agency (to 1952). 1955 joined the Bundeswehr as a Oberst
and appt Leiter der Abteilung VI in Bonn (to 1960). 1956 he competed in Gruppe 1 of the Deutschen
Luftberatungsdienst Wiesbaden in a Cessna 172, placing first, winning the Goldene Plakette of the
Deutschen Aeroclubs and the Ehrenpreis of the Bundesverkehrsministeriums. 01.10.58 promo to
Brigadegeneral. 1960 appt acting Stabschef der Bundesluftwaffe. 01.12.60 promo to Gen.Maj. (n.d.)
sent to the U.S.A. for familiarization with American aircraft and earned a US military pilot's badge.
01.10.58 promo to Brigadegeneral. 1960 appt German military representative to the NATO committee in
Washington (to 1963). 01.02.61 promo to Gen.Maj. 11.63 returned to Germany and appt Kdr. 4.
Luftwaffendivision. 15.05.65 promo to Gen.Lt. 1965 appt Chef des Stabes of Allied Air Forces in Central
Europe. 1965 awarded the US trophy "Pilot of the Year". 1966 appt Inspekteur der Luftwaffe im
Bundesministerium. 1970 awarded the American order "Legion of Merit". 02.01.71 promo to "Four Star
General" (Gen.Oberst?) . 1971 appt Chairman of the military committee of NATO. 03.72 awarded the
French Legion of Honour. 31.03.74 retired to Wachtberg-Pech near Bonn. †21.02.94 in Wachtberg-Pech
near Bonn.

German BARKHORN, Dipl.Ing. Gerhard. (DOB: 20.03.19 in Königsberg/East Prussia).

4./JG52 Gerhard Barkhorn

German

Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945
Section A - F
Bachmann Friedrich-Karl. (DOB: 29.12.17). (DKG.) 1940 with 1./Aufkl.Gr. 21. (n.d.) in 3./JG 52. 14.04.41 Fw., 3./JG 52. 30.11.41 Fw., 3./JG 52. 31.03.42 Lt., 3./JG 52. 27.05.42 Lt., 3./JG 52.
12.06.42 Lt., appt Staka 1./JG 52 (to 04.09.42). 06.07.42 Lt., awarded Ehrenpokal. 04.09.42 Lt.,
Staka? 1./JG 52 MIA – Bf 109 G-2 (White 1) shot down near Nikitskoye (Pl.Qu. 35 Ost/5682).
19.10.42 Lt., awarded DKG, I./JG 52. (n.d.) RDA as Oblt., on 01.03.42. Credited with 31 victories.

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German Kesselring

Pray and respect for those who lost their lives during those horrible days.

Assigned to 369FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF. 240 x combat hrs. Credited 2 x destroyed, 1 x damaged. Failed to Return (FTR) escort to Paris in P-51B 42-106848 Deviless 2nd last seen pursuing a Fw190 over Paris, shot down by flak crashed at Villacoublay Killed in Action (KIA). 12-Jun-44 MACR 5597.

Awards: DFC (OLC), AM (6OLC), PH.