HANKAMER, Wolfgang
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Hankamer, Wolfgang Date of birth:  July 8th, 1920 (Cologne/Rhineprovince, Germany) Date of death:  January 14th, 1945 (Kyritz-Mark/Brandenburg, Germany) Nationality:  German BIOGRAPHY:  Wolfgang Hammer was killed near Kyritz-Mark on January 14th, 1945. At that moment he was Staffelkapitän with 1. / Jagdgeschwader 301 and the rank of Hauptmann.       LUFTWAFFE EHRENPOKALE FÜR BESONDERE LEISTUNGEN IM LUFTKRIEG Rank: Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant) Unit: Flugzeugführer Awarded on: March 2nd, 1942         DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD Rank: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant) Unit: 5. / Kampfgeschwader 2 Awarded on: July 27th, 1942         RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES Rank: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant) Unit: Staffelkapitän 6. / Kampfgeschwader 2 Awarded on: October 29th, 1944         EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE         EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE         Provide alterations or additional information Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002 - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9 - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X - Patzwall K.D., Der Ehrenpokal für besondere Leistung im Luftkrieg, Studien zur Geschichte der Auszeichnungen, Band 6, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2008, ISBN 978-3-931533-08-3