wolfgang flew wingman for his commanding officer in a stuka unit, killed on russian front in '44, near grodno i think. he was a deutsche kreuz in gold winner, bronze, silver, and gold bomber clasps.
otto kalmbach, was a glider pilot in the mid 30's, then went into stukas and heikel 110's and 111's. was in geschwader hindenburg. flew in afrika/malta/italian theaters, then became a flight instructor for a while, and then back to the western front, shot down over the battle of the bulge, at night, was shot down a total of 5 times, and ended up flying me 262's at the end. iron cross winner, 1st and 2nd, afrika cuff band, hindenburg cuffband, pilot's badge. not sure which clasps he was awarded.
vagler has umlauts over the a.
thanks for help guys!!
any photos of either of these guys out there??
info needed on two luft pilots!wolfgang vagler&otto kalm
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info needed on two luft pilots!wolfgang vagler&otto kalm
I am interested in buying / trading for photo albums, photo groupings, diaries, feldpost groupings,etc, from any country in the world, any army/navy, etc, mostly 20th century!!