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Nowotny, Walter - Diamonds winner two photos

Nowotny, Walter - Diamonds winner two photos

LOT 66-0489
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 66-0489
EAN 4000000746708
LOT 66-0489
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 4000000746708
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 66-0489
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 4000000746708
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Both photos were taken during a visit of Walter Nowotny to JG 106 in Lachen-Speyersdorf in March 1944. One photo shows Nowotny together with Oberleutnant Doje. The other photo (sitting in the aircraft) shows him with Oberfeldwebel Dilling (German Cross in Gold winner, JG 3).

Size each: 11x7 cm.

Walter Nowotny was awarded the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds. He was credited with 258 aerial victories. Killed in action on 8.11.1944 near Bramsche.

 


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