Grouping of a Luftwaffe Flieger-Ingenieur (served with the Ungarian Elite “Puma” Fighter Wing!)

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Large group with Soldbuch & Wehrpass of Luftwaffe Flieger-Ingenieur Herbert Münnich. The group covers his whole life, most interestingly, next to being a Luftwaffe beambte, which is not often seen, he also served from October 1944 onwards with the Ungarian “Jagdgeschwader 101” also known as 101. Honi Légvédelmi VadászrepülÅ‘ Osztály “Puma”. More information from Wikipedia: “The 101st Home Air Defence Fighter Group later Wing (unit definition by US style) (101. Honi Légvédelmi VadászrepülÅ‘ Osztály later Ezred) was an elite fighter-group of the Royal Hungarian Air Force in World War II. Also known as the Puma after the unit’s insignia, it was the most famous and well known of all Hungarian fighter units during the war. Created in the spring of 1944, under the Nazi German occupation of Hungary, it operated against US Fifteenth Air Force and the Soviet VVS during 1944-45 over Hungary and later, Austria. Analogue to Jagdverband 44, many of the highest scoring and most experienced Hungarian fighter pilots served in the unit, including the top scoring Hungarian ace of World War II, Szentgyörgyi DezsÅ‘.”

During his service, he earned the Reichssportabzeichen, Sudetenlandmedaille & Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern. He served throughout the entire war. Comes with a lot of documents both prewar, wartime and postwar. Including his:

  • DRL-Sportabzeichen
  • Ahnenpass
  • Kennkarte (denazified)
  • Mitgliedsbuch Sächsischen Schützpolizei
  • Lebenslauf
  • and many more…

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Large group with Soldbuch & Wehrpass of Luftwaffe Flieger-Ingenieur Herbert Münnich. The group covers his whole life, most interestingly, next to being a Luftwaffe beambte, which is not often seen, he also served from October 1944 onwards with the Ungarian “Jagdgeschwader 101” also known as 101. Honi Légvédelmi VadászrepülÅ‘ Osztály “Puma”. More information from Wikipedia: “The 101st Home Air Defence Fighter Group later Wing (unit definition by US style) (101. Honi Légvédelmi VadászrepülÅ‘ Osztály later Ezred) was an elite fighter-group of the Royal Hungarian Air Force in World War II. Also known as the Puma after the unit’s insignia, it was the most famous and well known of all Hungarian fighter units during the war. Created in the spring of 1944, under the Nazi German occupation of Hungary, it operated against US Fifteenth Air Force and the Soviet VVS during 1944-45 over Hungary and later, Austria. Analogue to Jagdverband 44, many of the highest scoring and most experienced Hungarian fighter pilots served in the unit, including the top scoring Hungarian ace of World War II, Szentgyörgyi DezsÅ‘.”

During his service, he earned the Reichssportabzeichen, Sudetenlandmedaille & Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern. He served throughout the entire war. Comes with a lot of documents both prewar, wartime and postwar. Including his:

  • DRL-Sportabzeichen
  • Ahnenpass
  • Kennkarte (denazified)
  • Mitgliedsbuch Sächsischen Schützpolizei
  • Lebenslauf
  • and many more…