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✠ Joachim Peiper (30 January 1915 – 14 July 1976) Murdered in France. RK 09.03.1943 SS-Sturmbannführer Kdr III./(gp.)/2. SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt “LSSAH” [377. EL] 31.12.1941 SS-Sturmbannführer Kdr SS-Pz.Rgt 1 “LSSAH” [119. Sw] 11.01.1945 SS-Obersturmbannführer Kdr SS-Pz.Rgt 1 “LSSAH”

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✠ ϟϟ SS - Obersturmführer Hermann Bolte, chief Assault Battalion Das Reich. Iron Cross, Wound Badges (three, in Black, in Silver and in Gold), Infantry Assault Badge in Silver, Eastern Front Medal, Single Handed Tank Destruction Badges, Tank Assault Badge, German Cross in Gold. Died of battle wounds on August 16, 1944.

Artur Gustav Martin Phleps (29 November 1881 – 21 September 1944) was an Austro-Hungarian, Romanian and German army officer who held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS (lieutenant general) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. An Austro-Hungarian Army officer before and during World War I, he specialised in mountain warfare and logistics, and had been promoted to Oberstleutnant (lieutenant colonel) by the end of the war. During the interwar period he joined the Romanian A Extermination Camp, Interwar Period, Prinz Eugen, Central And Eastern Europe, Military Officer, Austro Hungarian

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Artur Gustav Martin Phleps (29 November 1881 – 21 September 1944) was an Austro-Hungarian, Romanian and German army officer who held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS (lieutenant general) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. An Austro-Hungarian Army officer before and during World War I, he specialised in mountain warfare and logistics, and had been promoted to Oberstleutnant (lieutenant colonel) by the end of the war. During the interwar period he joined the Romanian A

Mj Walter Nowotny (1920-1944) RKESB JG-54

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✠ Hans-Joachim Marseille (13 December 1919 – 30 September 1942) killed in a flying accident.

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Werner Schröer (12 February 1918 in Mülheim an der Ruhr – 10 February 1985 in Ottobrunn) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1937 until the end of the war. A recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, Schröer was the second most successful claimant of air victories after Hans-Joachim Marseille in the Mediterranean. He was credited with 114 victories (including 26 four-engined bombers), claimed in only 197 combat missions.

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Waffen SS Brigdeführer Fritz Witt-NSDAP #816,769/SS #21,518-Commands 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend-7/1/1943,Witt promoted SS-Oberführer,& officially given command of the Hitlerjugend division-This unique Waffen SS Panzer Division was organized oddly, with mostly Hitlerjugend and 1st SS Panzer vets from the eastern front as well the Wehrmacht supplied the Division 50 officers on a permanent basis who still wore their Army uniforms but were officers and served in the 12th SS Panzer Divi...

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✠ Peter Werfft (8 October 1904 – 23 July 1970) RK 28.01.1945 Oberleutnant d.R. Kdr III./JG 27

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Konrad Bauer claimed his first of 18 victories over the Eastern Front on 20 March 1943. In 1944 he was transferred to the Western Front where he would claim another 39 victories. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 October 1944 after his 34th victory. After the war he joined the new Luftwaffe and retired as a Hauptmann in 1960.

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Oberleutnant Otto Schulz (born 11 February 1911 in Treptow an der Rega – died 17 June 1942 in Sidi Rezegh) was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace. He scored 48 of his victories against the Western Allies and three victories over the Eastern Front in over 450 combat missions whilst flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Also, as distinct from Otto Schultz, another German fighter ace in World War 2 who flew with JG51 over the Eastern Front. Afrika Korps, Wwii Plane

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Oberleutnant Otto Schulz (born 11 February 1911 in Treptow an der Rega – died 17 June 1942 in Sidi Rezegh) was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace. He scored 48 of his victories against the Western Allies and three victories over the Eastern Front in over 450 combat missions whilst flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Also, as distinct from Otto Schultz, another German fighter ace in World War 2 who flew with JG51 over the Eastern Front.

Oberleutnant Hans Schleef . Hans Schleef was credited with 99 and at least two unconfirmed victories in over 500 missions. He recorded 91 victories over the Eastern front, including fiveteen Il-2 Sturmoviks. Of his eight victories recorded over the Western front, two were four-engine bombers. Western Front, World War Two, Wwii, Victorious, Combat, Fighter

Oberleutnant Hans Schleef . Hans Schleef was credited with 99 and at least two unconfirmed victories in over 500 missions. He recorded 91 victories over the Eastern front, including fiveteen Il-2 Sturmoviks. Of his eight victories recorded over the Western front, two were four-engine bombers.

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Gebirgsjäger Julius Alfred “Papa” Ringel during the World War II. The Gebirgsjäger are mountain troops the word “Jäger” mean “Hunter” on his cap there is the Edelweiss. The edelweiss flower was the symbol of Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger. It is still the symbol of the mountain brigade in the German army today.The plant prefers rocky limestone places at about 1800–3000 m altitude.

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Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1887-1945) was a German admiral and chief of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944. During the World War II, he was among the officers involved in the clandestine opposition to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. He was executed in Flossenbürg concentration camp in April 1945. History Online, World History, Famous People In History, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, European History, Second World, Wilhelm

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Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1887-1945) was a German admiral and chief of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944. During the World War II, he was among the officers involved in the clandestine opposition to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. He was executed in Flossenbürg concentration camp in April 1945.

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✠ Bruno Stolle (13 April 1915 – 22 January 2004)

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Max Immelmann (21 September 1890 – 18 June 1916) was the first German World War I flying ace. He was a great pioneer in fighter aviation and is often mistakenly credited with the first aerial victory using a synchronized gun. His name has become attached to common flying tactics, and remains a byword in aviation.

Gottfried Freiherr (Baron) von Banfield (6 February 1890 – 23 September 1986) was the most successful Austro-Hungarian naval aeroplane pilot in the First World War. He was known as the 'Eagle of Trieste', being probably the only flying ace who flew a flying boat fighter to nine or more victories. Flying Boat, Dieselpunk, Aeroplane Pilot, Naval Dress, Military Personnel, Military Uniforms

Gottfried Freiherr (Baron) von Banfield (6 February 1890 – 23 September 1986) was the most successful Austro-Hungarian naval aeroplane pilot in the First World War. He was known as the 'Eagle of Trieste', being probably the only flying ace who flew a flying boat fighter to nine or more victories.

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The master of the fast shock attacks. The dynamic and charismatic Meyer inspired his men by his mere presence.

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Otto Kittel flew 583 combat missions and scored 267 kills, 94 of them Il-2's, making him the fourth highest scoring ace of all time, the highest scoring in JG 54 and the highest scoring Focke-Wulf 190 ace. He started the war as Unteroffizier and died as a Staffelkapitan of 2./JG 54.Kittel was killed on 14 February 1945 (his 583rd mission), over Courland, by an Ilyushin Il-2 pilot.

✠Colonel Günther Lützow (4 September 1912 – 24 April 1945) German ace Lützow was credited with 110 victories achieved in over 300 combat missions. He scored 5 victories during the Spanish Civil War. He recorded 20 victories over the Western Front, including at least one four-engine bomber, and 85 victories over the Eastern Front. Lützow, flying the Me 262 jet fighter JV 44, went missing on 24 April 1945 while attempting to intercept a B-26 raid near Donauwörth. His body was never recovered. Adolf Galland, Me 262

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✠Colonel Günther Lützow (4 September 1912 – 24 April 1945) German ace Lützow was credited with 110 victories achieved in over 300 combat missions. He scored 5 victories during the Spanish Civil War. He recorded 20 victories over the Western Front, including at least one four-engine bomber, and 85 victories over the Eastern Front. Lützow, flying the Me 262 jet fighter JV 44, went missing on 24 April 1945 while attempting to intercept a B-26 raid near Donauwörth. His body was never recovered.

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WWII Luftwaffe ace Erich Hartmann and General Josef Kammhuber inspect Budesluftwaffe Sabres in 1959

Major Walter "Nowi" Nowotny (7 Dec 1920 – 8 Nov 1944) was an Austrian-born German fighter ace of WWII credited with 258 aerial victories—that is, 258 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—in 442 combat missions. Nowotny achieved 255 of these victories on the Eastern Front and three while flying one of the first jet fighters, the Me 262, in the Defense of the Reich. He scored most of his victories in the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, and approximately 50 in the Me 109. Luftwaffe Planes, Churchill

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Major Walter "Nowi" Nowotny (7 Dec 1920 – 8 Nov 1944) was an Austrian-born German fighter ace of WWII credited with 258 aerial victories—that is, 258 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—in 442 combat missions. Nowotny achieved 255 of these victories on the Eastern Front and three while flying one of the first jet fighters, the Me 262, in the Defense of the Reich. He scored most of his victories in the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, and approximately 50 in the Me 109.

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Hans-Joachim Marseille: Third Reich fighter pilot, jazz enthusiast, ladies man.

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Walter Nowotny flew over 442 missions in achieving 258 victories. He recorded 255 of his victories over the Eastern front. Of his three victories recorded over the Western front, 2 were four-engine bombers and all 3 victories were gained while flying the Me 262 jet fighter. He claimed 24 victories over Il-2.