MIGEOD, Dr. Heinz-Georg. (thanks to Doug Stankey)
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(DOB: 24.02.18 in Stettin).
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01.36 entered RAD service.
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06.04.36 volunteered for the Heer (Army) as an officer candidate in Artillerie-Rgt. 12 (Schwerin) (to 03.01.37).
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04.01.37 trf to Kriegschule Dresden (to 18.06.37).
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19.06.37 returned to Artillerie-Rgt. 12 regiment following disciplinary problems (to 15.10.37).
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16.10.37 trf to Kriegschule Hannover (to 30.06.38).
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01.06.38 promo to Oberfähnrich.
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02.07.38 trf to FFS Neubiberg for training (to 30.10.38).
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01.10.38 promo to Lt. - wehpas states that date was 01.09.38
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01.11.38 trf to FFS Schliessheim (to 12.07.39).
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01.07.39 trf to Fl.Ausb.Rgt. 43 (to 17.07.39).
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17.07.39 trf to JFS Werneuchen (to 14.11.39).
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04.12.39 trf to Stukaschule Insterberg (to 08.03.40).
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09.03.40 trf to I./St.G. 76 (to 04.07.40).
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05.07.40 trf to I./St.G. 3 (to 08.01.42).
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01.10.40 promo to Oblt.
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09.01.42 trf to Erg.St./St.G. 3 in Piacenza/N Italy as a dive-bomber tactics and gunnery instructor. (to 16.06.42).
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09.02.42 Oblt. and pilot, awarded the Ehrenpokal.
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17.06.42 trf to 1./St.G. 3 (to 11.11.42).
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21.08.42 awarded DKG, 1./St.G. 3.
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11.11.42 Oblt. and Stafü 3./St.G. 3, MIA – in Ju 87 D-3 trop shot down by a SAAF Kittyhawk over Capuzzo/Libya near Sollum during an early morning attack on a British tank spearhead; both Migeod and his gunner survived and taken prisoner by the British 7th Armoured Div.
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1942 POW in Canada.
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01.10.43 promo to Hptm. while in captivity.
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1947 released in the UK.
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1974 emigrated to South Africa.