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Heinrich Bierwirth - Pilot Profile - Heinrich Bierwirth

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Victories : 8
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Country : Germany
Fought in : WW2
Fought for : Axis
Died : 27th November 1942

Heinrich Bierwirth

Squadrons for : Heinrich Bierwirth
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Heinrich Bierwirth. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name.
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JG26


Country : Germany
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JG26

Jagdgeschwader 26 Schlageter was a Luftwaffe fighter-wing of World War II. It operated mainly in Western Europe against Great Britain, France and the United States but also saw service against Russia. It was named after Albert Leo Schlageter, a World War I veteran and Freikorps member arrested and executed by the French for sabotage in 1923.

Commanders of II. Gruppe JG 26

Hptm. Werner Palm, 1 May 1939 – 27 June 1939
Hptm Herwig Knüppel, 28 June 1939 – 19 May 1940
Hptm Karl Ebbighausen, 20 May 1940 – 31 May 1940
Hptm. Erich Noack, 1 June 1940 – 24 July 1940
Hptm Karl Ebbighausen, 25 July 1940 – 16 August 1940
Hptm Erich Bode, 17 August 1940 – 3.10.40
Hptm Walter Adolph, 4 October 1940 – 18 September 1941
Hptm Joachim Müncheberg, 19 September 1941 – 21 July 1942
Hptm Conny Meyer, 22 July 1942 – 2 January 1943
Maj Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland, 3 January 43 – 17 August 1943
Hptm Hans Naumann, 18 August 1943 – 8 September 1943
ObLt Johannes Seifert, 9 September 1943 – 25 November 1943
Maj Wilhelm Gäth, 26 November 1943 – 1 March 1944
Hptm Hans Naumann, 2 March 1944 – 28 June 1944
Hptm Emil Lang, 29 June 1944 – 3 September 1944
Hptm Georg-Peter Eder, 4 September 1944 – 8 October 1944
Maj Anton Hackl, 9 October 1944 – 29 January 45
ObLt Waldemar Radener, 30 January 1945 – 22 February 1945
Hptm Paul Schauder, 23 February 1945 – 1 May 1945

Known Victory Claims - Heinrich Bierwirth

DATE

PILOT

UNIT

JG

CLAIMED

LOCATION

TIME

FRONT

27/09/1941Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26Spitfire10km NW Calais: 3200m15.4Western Front
28/03/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26SpitfireCap Gris Nez19.00-05Western Front
08/04/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26Spitfire8km N. Calais8.15Western Front
05/06/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26SpitfireSommemündung15.45Western Front
31/07/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26SpitfireSommemündung15.00-02Western Front
19/08/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26SpitfireN. Dieppe6.43Western Front
24/08/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26SpitfireNW St. Valéry-en-Caux: 6000m17.3Western Front
27/08/1942Ofw. Heinrich Bierwirth5JG 26Spitfire2-3km NE Rue: 1500m13.39Western Front

Known Claims : 8

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