Reinert became an officer when he was promoted to Leutnant ( second lieutenant ) on 1 April 1943 .
Reinert claimed two bombers before the P - 40s claimed two German fighters .
Reinert became an officer when Reinert was promoted to Leutnant ( second lieutenant ) on 1 April 1943 .
Reinert claimed two bombers before the P - 40s claimed two German fighters .