Heinrich Eppen

Military Person

1915 – 1942

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Who was Heinrich Eppen?

Heinrich Eppen was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Heinrich Eppen was listed as missing in action on 4 June 1942 after aerial combat near Tobruk, Libya.

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Born
Mar 29, 1915
Winsen
Died
Jun 4, 1942
Tobruk

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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