Rudolf Henne

Rudolf Henne
Born (1913-09-10)10 September 1913
Died 5 October 1962(1962-10-05) (aged 49)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Condor Legion
Years of service –1945
Rank Hauptmann
Unit Kampfgeschwader 51
Battles/wars World War II
Spanish Civil War
Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Spanish Cross in Gold with Swords
Spanish Pilots badge
Crusade Against Communism

Commemorative medal [1]
Frontflugspange

Hauptmann Rudolf Henne (10 September 1913 – 5 October 1962)[2] was a Luftwaffe Bomber Ace in the German Luftwaffe during World War II in Staffelkapitän of the 9./Kampfgeschwader 51.[3] He was awarded the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross on 12 April 1942.[4] Rudolf flew 200 missions with the Condor Legion during the Spanish civil war in Spain.[5]

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