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Me262 pilot Soldbuch to Fw. Bolten

Me262 pilot Soldbuch to Fw. Bolten

LOT 34-0171
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LOT 34-0171
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COUNTRY Deutschland
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LOT 34-0171
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Description
Soldbuch to Oberfeldwebel Hermann Bolten awarded the Squadron Clasp for Jäger in bronze, Squadron Clasp for Kampfflieger in silver, the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd Class as well as the Pilot's Badge, the Sport's Badge and the shooting lanyard.
There are photocopies of his award certificates part of this offer. The original document however are missing.
Photocopies of two portrait photos as well as a machine-written service providing a lot of additional information on his service time.
 
Serving with Erprobungsstaffel 210 in April 1942. He was sent to 10./Z.G.26 and flew missions on from Tunis and Chinisia. After the Afrika Campaign he was sent from Erpobungsstaffel 410 in February 1943. Later, he served with K.G.51. On D-Day, his Me410 was hit and forced to land.
He was sent to 14./E.K.G.101 and trained on a Me242 for 40 hours. However, he never saw combat service with his Me262 since his unit was dissolved  on 20.4.1945.
 
Original Soldbuch full of notes and entries. No photographes. Not all awards notes. Please see pictures for more details.

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