File Oberleutnant mine sweeper Luftwaffe naval recco. observer

(D21962)
Klaus Beyer, Oberleutnant zur See Kriegsmarine mine sweepers, Luftwaffe observer naval recconaissance squadron.

Kriegsmarine personnel file „Personalakte“. Appr. 30 documents. Containing the official documents regarding his Kriegsmarine carreer. Lots of information, very researchable. Admission, courses, awards, transfers, medical issues etc. Including a very nice certificate from an artillery course in Sassnitz 30.11.41. Including uniform pass photo.

Entitled to: Youth Sports Badge, HJ Proficiency Badge in Silver, Mine Sweeper Badge (31.5.41), Luftwaffe Observer Badge (23.3.43), Luftwaffe Front Flying Clasp for Recconaissance squadrons in Bronze (30.6.43), Luftwaffe Front Flying Clasp for Recconaissance squadrons in Silver (9.12.43) and Iron Cross 2nd Class (25.11.43).

Born 1921 in Friedland. Kriegsmarine officer volunteer. He served: Oct.-Dec.40 for basic military training with the 7.Schiffs-Stamm-Abteilung in Stralsund; Dec.40-Jun.41 on board of the mine sweeper M2 of the 2.Minensuch-Flottille; Jun.-Nov.41 officer candidate and ship artillery schooling in Flensburg-Mürwick and Sassnitz; examined for flying personnel; Dec.41-Mar.42 schooling at Luftnachrichtenschule (See) in Dievenow Poland; Mar.-Apr.42 with coastal recco. squadron 2./Küstenfliegergruppe 406 with Blohm & Voss BV138 „flying boats“ based in Trondheim; Apr.-May 42 Seefahrtschule der Luftwaffe Lobbe on the island Rügen; Jun.42-Mar.43 Fliegerwaffenschule See and Grosse Kampffliegerschule in Parow; Mar.-Apr.43 Flieger-Ergänzungs-Gruppe See in Kamp; from May 43 onwards as observer with sea recco. squadron 1./Seeaufklärungsgruppe 126 with Arado Ar196 sea planes 1943-44 home based in Skaramangas Greece. Feb.-Apr.45 he was a teacher for Luftwaffe matters at the naval school Marinekriegsschule in Schleswig and was Apr.45 sent to Marineoffizier Auffanglager in Husum.