Anton Heinemann
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Anton Heinemann
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| Born | 29 January 1921 Wunsiedel |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | ?–1945 |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Unit | NJG 2 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Anton Heinemann (born 29 January 1921) was a highly decorated Leutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also 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.
Awards and decorations
- Aviator badge
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (15 May 1944)
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold on 1 October 1944 as Feldwebel in the Stab I./Nachtjagdgeschwader 2[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 April 1945 as Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel and radio/wireless operator in the I./Nachtjagdgeschwader 2[2]
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of Nachtjagdgeschwader 2
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1Oak Leaves with Nachtjagdgeschwader 1. 2Oak Leaves with Nachtjagdgeschwader 100. 3Oak Leaves with Nachtjagdgruppe 10.
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