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of JG 54. Since the combat conditions on the Western Front differed from those on the Eastern Front, a smooth transition of units proved to be more difficult than expected. Priller's reports to Galland were pessimistic of the idea and in consequence, on 27 March, Galland postponed the decision
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accounted for one of the JG 51's casualties, and lost one Spitfire in the engagement . Pilot Officer J W Lund was rescued by naval craft. Fighter Command reported 15 fighters destroyed in combat with Bf 109s and two damaged. A final 20th claim made by Priller on 17 October was his last of
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are known to have engaged at approximately 15:30 GMT. 64 lost two Spitfires and one pilot, 111 lost one Hurricane and another damaged with one pilot killed, and No. 151 Squadron suffered damage to one Hurricane. Priller claimed a Hurricane. The following afternoon, Priller claimed a Hurricane
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two No. 615 Squadron Hurricane pilots were killed in combat off Dover. Pilot Officer R. Montgomery and Flying Officer P. Collard died aged 26 and 24. The following day, 15 August, developed into a large series of battles over southern and northern England. To the Germans it became known as
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Flight training in the Luftwaffe progressed through the levels A1, A2 and B1, B2, referred to as A/B flight training. A training included theoretical and practical training in aerobatics, navigation, long-distance flights and dead-stick landings. The B courses included high-altitude flights,
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881:. The British unit lost one pilot killed; Flying Officer N J M Barry. Another Spitfire was damaged in a collision with a Bf 109. During the day Fighter Command reported 14 fighters destroyed and three damaged. On 15 October 1940, Priller claimed two fighters in the early afternoon. 33: 1006:
Between 16 June and 11 July 1941, Priller claimed 19 RAF aircraft, including 17 Spitfires. Priller's first claims of the year were made on 16 June. Fighter Command reported six losses, although British sources credit the loss of four to JG 26. Squadron Leader
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Priller filed no claims in September 1940 as the air battles reached a climax. On 7 October Priller claimed a victory in the morning and afternoon. Three JG 51 fighters were destroyed in combat with RAF fighters. One of these losses was inflicted by
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instrument flights, night landings and training to handle the aircraft in difficult situations. For pilots destined to fly multi-engine aircraft, the training was completed with the Luftwaffe Advanced Pilot's Certificate (
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Priller engaged in combat for the first time while flying the Fw 190 on 3 January 1942. On a test flight, he claimed a Hurricane shot down 5 km (3.1 mi) northwest of Calais. On 1 May,
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bombers on 8 June, and another Spitfire on 25 June. This made Priller one of the leading fighter pilots of JG 51 during the Battle of France. For this, he received the Iron Cross 1st Class (
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on 6 June 1944 he flew one of the few Luftwaffe missions against the Allied beachhead that day. Priller claimed his 100th victory on 15 June 1944. For this achievement he was awarded the
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was killed over the Channel; both pilots were lost in action with an unstated unit. No. 1, No. 54 and No. 258 Squadrons reported one loss each. Sergeant A Nasswetter, a
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and found records for 100 aerial victory claims, plus three further unconfirmed claims. All of his victories were claimed on the Western Front and includes ten four-engined bombers.
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of JG 26 "Schlageter" on 6 December 1941. He claimed his 70th victory on 5 May 1942. Priller became Wing Commander of JG 26 "Schlageter" on 11 January 1943. During the
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On 7 July Priller claimed two Spitfires. Fighter Command reported three aircraft destroyed, and their pilots wounded. On 14 July, RAF "Circus" No. 48 targeted the
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south of Dunkirk and shot down one of the Spitfires from dead ahead, taking his total to 40 aerial victories. Priller's adversary was Sergeant W M Lamberton in
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After the war, Priller studied brewing at the Weihenstephan Science Centre for Life & Food Sciences, Land Use and Environment (WZW), a department of the
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were damaged in combat with Bf 109s. German pilots claimed 26 British aircraft on this date. For this achievement, Priller was awarded the
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brewery after his marriage to the owner, Johanna Riegele-Priller. He was one of several D-day combatants to advise on the making of the film
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Priller flew 307 combat missions to claim 101 victories. All his victories were recorded over the Western Front, and consisted of 11 USAAF
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carried out a fighter sweep either side of Dover. Seven RAF squadrons intercepted but could not penetrate the fighter screen.
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was killed in combat with a JG 51 Bf 109. On 20 July, Priller claimed another Hurricane in the afternoon at 19:20
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claimed four aerial victories, one of which by Priller who shot down a Spitfire 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Calais.
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motor yards. The attack force of Blenheim bombers was escorted by Spitfire fighters. Priller attacked the fighters of
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was shot down by JG 51 at the same time. Off Dover on 29 July, Priller claimed a Spitfire. Two Spitfires from
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The Fighter Units of the German Air Force 1934 to 1945—Part 2—The "Phoney War"—1 September 1939 to 9 May 1940
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On 19 August, VIII Bomber Command sent a number of B-17 bombers in an attack on Luftwaffe airfields at
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Heinz Wodarczyk) were not the only Luftwaffe forces to attack the beachhead that day. Both Luftwaffe
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fighters over the target areas, and two further groups of P-47s during the return. Priller led his
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were named after him. His oldest son Sebastian became head of the Riegele Brewery in 1991.
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On 1 January 1945, he led JG 26 in the ill-fated mass attack on Allied airfields, in
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of JG 26. Priller was also told that JG 26 was scheduled to be deployed on the
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Knights of the Battle of Britain — Luftwaffe Aircrew Awarded the Knight's Cross in 1940
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Mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern. Die höchstdekorierten Soldaten des Zweiten Weltkrieges
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on 1 April 1935. Against the will of his battalion commander he transferred to the
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lost two Hurricanes in combat with JG 51 at this time—one pilot was killed,
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Following the war, Priller managed the family brewery business. He died in 1961.
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attacked various tactical targets in France on 15 June. To counter this attack,
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of about twenty B-24 bombers from the front. Priller shot down a B-24 from the
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in October 1940 following his 20th aerial victory which he claimed during the
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World War II in Europe began on Friday, 1 September 1939, when German forces
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powered fighter aircraft, testing it on nineteen flights before year's end.
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with six Blenheim bombers, escorted by six squadrons of fighter escort from
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Geschichte eines Jagdgeschwaders. Das JG 26 (Schlageter) von 1937 bis 1945
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On 9 October, Priller for the first time encountered heavy bombers of the
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2002b).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2002a).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2000b).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2000a).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2010).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2004).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2003).
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Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Rodeike, Peter; Bock, Winfried (2001).
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was officially created and became operational. On 9 February 1940, II.
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and had Priller transferred to JG 26. JG 26 was named after
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on 19 October 1941. Priller was appointed Group Commander of the III.
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and claimed his first aerial victory on 28 May 1940. He received the
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Prien, Jochen; Balke, Ulf; Stemmer, Gerhard; Bock, Winfried (2019).
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In July 1940, the Luftwaffe began a series of air operations dubbed
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on 1 January 1945, Priller led an attack on the Allied airfields at
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History of a Fighter Wing. The JG 26 (Schlageter) from 1937 to 1945
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Action at the Channel and over England — 26 June 1940 – 7 June 1941
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region. Following the German advance into Belgium and France, 6.
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Schöpfel that he was to be transferred to a staff position with
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at 05:00 over the invasion area, and the Luftwaffe bomber wing
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and still in its infancy of creation. It was made up of three
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According to Mathews and Foreman this claim is unconfirmed.
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made several attacks on the British beachheads on D-Day.
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dispatched the German fighters at dawn. Priller and his
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Foreman, John; Parry, Simon; Mathews, Johannes (2004).
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For an explanation of Luftwaffe unit designations see
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flying in the left outboard position at 07:10 west of
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of JG 26, and Priller was given command of III.
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to targets in the south. As the formation approached
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Following flight training, Priller was posted to the
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Victory claims were logged to a map-reference (PQ =
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to exchange units, a plan that was later cancelled.
532:(JG 51—51st Fighter Wing) and was commanded by 5820: 4880: 4657: 3541:
On the Western Front — 1 January – 31 December 1944
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On the Western Front — 1 January – 31 December 1943
3062:15 km (9.3 mi) northwest of Cap Gris-Nez 2783:
On the Western Front — 1 January – 31 December 1942
752:against the RAF, which marked the beginning of the 415:since his early youth, was born on 27 July 1915 in 302:, including 11 four-engine bombers and at least 68 4684: 4555: 4153: 4068:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 11:23. 4059:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 17:15. 4041:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 13:12. 4032:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 16:48. 4023:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 18:42. 4014:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 19:12. 4005:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 12:38. 3996:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 15:45. 3987:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 12:02. 3978:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 13:50. 3969:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 14:06. 3960:According to Mathews and Foreman claimed at 13:55. 1023:pilot of the latter squadron, died of his wounds. 6208:] (in German). Eutin, Germany: Struve-Druck. 6185:] (in German). 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He died on 20 May 1961 from a heart attack in 1232:and that Priller would be replacing Schöpfel as 1040:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves 433:(diploma) he joined the military service of the 363:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves 1577:Luftwaffe Aces — Biographies and Victory Claims 1045:Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub 792:force-landed with battle damage and one pilot, 506:on 1 November 1938. He was then transferred to 8072:Military personnel from the Kingdom of Bavaria 6277:The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z 5948: 5771: 5422: 5265: 5086: 5051: 4849: 4753: 1222:(General of the Fighter Arm) Galland informed 894:. On 19 October 1940, Priller was awarded the 784:J Worrall survived. Pilot Officer G Keighley, 6699: 6488: 3705:for Fighter Pilots in Gold with Pennant "300" 3462:5 km (3.1 mi) northwest of Étaples 2242:16 km (9.9 mi) north of Gravelines 1307:in this engagement. Avoiding combat with the 1259:to arrive on the Western Front had been III. 937:"Schlageter" (JG 26—26th Fighter Wing), 354:In November 1940, Priller was transferred to 328:(JG 334—334th Fighter Wing) and then to 5867:Air Battle for Dunkirk, 26 May - 3 June 1940 3933: 3027:50 km (31 mi) north of Gravelines 2927:30 km (19 mi) north of Gravelines 2816:3 km (1.9 mi) north of Gravelines 2801:5 km (3.1 mi) northwest of Calais 2763:5 km (3.1 mi) abeam of Gravelines 2019:10 km (6.2 mi) east of Canterbury 2002:10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of Dover 1595: 1467: 1043: 899: 890:, was killed in combat with JG 51 over 729: 715: 5991:Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). 3935:Erweiterter Luftwaffen-FlugzeugfĂŒhrerschein 3140:20 km (12 mi) southeast of Dover 2961:8 km (5.0 mi) northeast of Dover 2656:15 km (9.3 mi) west-southwest of 396:. On 31 January 1945 Priller was appointed 309:Priller joined the military service in the 6706: 6692: 6495: 6481: 6273:Die EichenlaubtrĂ€ger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z 5794: 5599: 5587: 5575: 5012:"Josef-Priller-Straße in FĂŒrstenfeldbruck" 800:lost Flight Sergeant C. J. Cooney killed. 31: 6254:The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1 5967: 5755:The JG 26 War Diary: Volume Two 1943–1945 5736:The JG 26 War Diary: Volume One 1939–1942 5615: 4904: 4573: 4313: 4231: 4219: 4207: 4183: 3425:5 km (3.1 mi) east of Boulogne 1345:, the commander of the fighter forces of 558:, which on 1 November was renamed to II. 6247: 6222: 5823:Luftwaffe Night Fighter Claims 1939–1945 5752: 5733: 5667:"Bergström Black Cross/Red Star website" 5563: 5502: 5490: 5475: 5446: 5434: 5410: 4916: 4892: 4868: 4837: 4825: 4813: 4801: 4789: 4777: 4765: 4741: 4729: 4717: 4702: 4678: 4612: 4597: 4585: 4276: 4123: 3189:5 km (3.1 mi) north of Calais 3012:5 km (3.1 mi) north of Calais 2417:5 km (3.1 mi) south of Calais 2051:7 km (4.3 mi) east of Margate 1692:Battle of France — 10 May – 25 June 1940 1566: 1507: 1358:(lieutenant colonel) on 1 January 1944. 1266: 915: 568:(first lieutenant) on 1 September 1939. 406: 5906: 5693:; Antipov, Vlad; Sundin, Claes (2003). 5661: 5063: 4945: 3347:20 km (12 mi) west of Ostend 3172:6 km (3.7 mi) south of Lille 2034:15 km (9.3 mi) west of Dover 1915:5 km (3.1 mi) north of Dover 1672: 1657: 1089:informed Galland that he would succeed 562:of JG 51. Priller was promoted to 521:, a unit which on 1 May 1939 formed I. 8049: 6270: 5861: 5839: 5711: 5695:Graf & Grislawski – A Pair of Aces 5638: 5534: 5519: 4651: 4639: 4627: 4549: 4501: 4453: 4441: 4379: 4364: 4352: 4255: 4243: 2589:5 km (3.1 mi) west of Berck 2364:10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of 2291:10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of 1169:near Calais. During this attack, III. 646:On 11 May 1940, the second day of the 469:. On 1 April 1937, he was promoted to 8097:Technical University of Munich alumni 6687: 6476: 6250:Die EichenlaubtrĂ€ger 1939–1945 Band 1 5929: 5847:. Leicester, UK: Midland Publishing. 5616:Aders, Gebhard; Held, Werner (1993). 4537: 4525: 4513: 4489: 4477: 4465: 3748:Knight's Cross on 19 October 1940 as 3310:8 km (5.0 mi) northwest of 1802:8 km (5.0 mi) northwest of 1590:), for example "PQ 05 Ost ML-7". The 1512:Priller's grave (middle left) on the 989:. The RAF attack was countered by I. 670:on 26 May. That day, remnants of the 277: 8020: 6312: 6293: 5883: 4690: 4666: 4561: 4159: 4105:Bergström, Antipov & Sundin 2003 4092: 3614:west of Dreux/southwest of Chartres 1561: 737: 547:. In July 1939, he was posted to I. 539:. With JG 51, he served as the 482:, this unit was later designated I. 8087:Recipients of the Gold German Cross 6546:(Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) 6383:11 January 1943 – 6 September 1943 5671:Identifying a Luftwaffe Planquadrat 3938:), also known as the C-Certificate. 3765:28th Oak leaves on 20 July 1941 as 3703:Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe 1326:and shot it out of formation. This 13: 8067:Military personnel from Ingolstadt 6456:10 January 1943 – 27 January 1945 4986:"Josef-Priller-Straße in Augsburg" 3226:11 km (6.8 mi) south of 2713:1 km (0.62 mi) north of 1322:B-17 bomber during its mission to 1318:On 20 October, Priller attacked a 1244:of JG 26 in exchange for the 1077: 1074:were also awarded the Oak Leaves. 317:in 1935. Initially serving in the 14: 8113: 3709:Combined Pilots-Observation Badge 3044:10 km (6.2 mi) west of 2833:10 km (6.2 mi) west of 2691:5 km (3.1 mi) north of 2329:10 km (6.2 mi) west of 1984:1 km (0.62 mi) east of 1930:20 km (12 mi) north of 1207: 594:(squadrons) and according to the 8029: 8001: 7989: 7957:List of German World War II aces 6714: 6651: 6504:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 6419:6 September 1943 – 1 April 1944 4881:Foreman, Parry & Mathews2004 4062: 3802: 2892:5 km (3.1 mi) west of 2621:5 km (3.1 mi) west of 2554:5 km (3.1 mi) east of 2449:5 km (3.1 mi) west of 2084:On the Western Front — June 1941 1895:5 km (3.1 mi) west of 1877:5 km (3.1 mi) east of 1857:2 km (1.2 mi) east of 1503: 1409:, which downed a quartet of RAF 977:. On 16 June 1941, the RAF flew 901:Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 896:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 764:M. R. Mudie, piloting Hurricane 345:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 115: 8082:German World War II flying aces 5934:. London: McWhirter Twins Ltd. 5780:. London, UK: Greenhill Books. 5697:. Hamilton MT: Eagle Editions. 5608: 5004: 4978: 4951: 4922: 4053: 4044: 4035: 4026: 4017: 4008: 3999: 3990: 3981: 3972: 3963: 3954: 3889: 1534:, in which he was portrayed by 1153:ordered one "Circus" and four " 571: 398:Inspekteur der Jagdflieger West 5953:. Walton on Thames: Red Kite. 5825:. Walton on Thames: Red Kite. 3941: 3925: 3780:73rd Swords on 2 July 1944 as 3730:in Gold on 9 December 1941 as 1618:Chronicle of aerial victories 1522:Technical University of Munich 941:, used his influence with the 543:(communication officer) of I. 427:. After he graduated with his 339:of JG 51. He flew in the 1: 7962:List of top World War II aces 4075: 1338:, Priller served as interims 1279:by Priller on 19 August 1943. 1178:United States Army Air Forces 1165:and attacked elements of the 1065:GĂŒnther Freiherr von Maltzahn 717:Eisernes Kreuz zweiter Klasse 628:where it was subordinated to 37:Josef Priller in World War II 5753:Caldwell, Donald L. (1998). 5734:Caldwell, Donald L. (1996). 5547:Patzwall & Scherzer 2001 4080: 1442:Heinz Wodarczyk, joined II. 920:Emblem of JG 26 "Schlageter" 731:Eisernes Kreuz erster Klasse 7: 6296:Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 5907:MacLean, French L. (2007). 5719:. London, UK: Aurum Press. 1190:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 1182:Consolidated B-24 Liberator 1056:, Hitler's headquarters in 676:British Expeditionary Force 584:of JG 51 was based at 411:Priller, who was nicknamed 10: 8118: 6723:with 100+ aerial victories 6315:Jagdgeschwader 53 "Pik-As" 5738:. London, UK: Grubstreet. 5423:Mathews & Foreman 2015 5266:Mathews & Foreman 2015 5087:Mathews & Foreman 2015 5052:Mathews & Foreman 2015 5037:Augsburger Allgemeine 2009 4850:Caldwell & Muller 2007 4754:Caldwell & Muller 2007 3529: 3243: 2767: 2159: 2072: 1809: 1680: 1622: 1617: 1352:. Priller was promoted to 1229:JagdfliegerfĂŒhrer Bretagne 1115:(group commander) of III. 947:Reichsluftfahrtministerium 748:(Channel Battle) over the 680:retreating towards Dunkirk 7951: 7287:Horst-GĂŒnther von Fassong 7174: 6951: 6816: 6767: 6728: 6660: 6649: 6608:(Oak Leaves & Swords) 6595:(Oak Leaves & Swords) 6551:Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland 6518: 6458: 6445: 6434: 6428:Hilmer von BĂŒlow-Bothkamp 6421: 6409: 6398: 6385: 6373: 6362: 6357: 6248:Stockert, Peter (2012) . 5968:Obermaier, Ernst (1989). 3690: 3206:Seine Bend, northwest of 1675: 1669: 1666: 1663: 1660: 1654: 1651: 1648: 1297:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt 1275:, was shot down over the 1271:"Lady Liberty", a Boeing 598:were named 4., 5. and 6. 443:(officer candidate) with 248: 238: 195: 185: 167: 154: 146: 128: 110: 95: 75: 52: 42: 30: 23: 7534:Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer 6341:(in German). 22 May 2009 5911:. Atglen, Pennsylvania: 5796:Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer 5639:Berger, Florian (1999). 4895:, pp. 277–278, 280. 4468:, pp. 257, 260–261. 3918: 3722:1st Class (10 July 1940) 2259:southwest of Gravelines 1212:Priller was promoted to 873:. Wareing was captured. 602:. Priller was appointed 8077:Condor Legion personnel 7574:Franz-Josef Beerenbrock 6666:. Knight's Cross with 6223:Scherzer, Veit (2007). 5930:Mason, Francis (1969). 5869:. London: Grub Street. 5757:. London: Grub Street. 3719:2nd Class (30 May 1940) 3579:northwest of CompiĂšgne 1581:German Federal Archives 1546:. He was buried at the 1313:305th Bombardment Group 1220:General der Jagdflieger 1099:General der Jagdflieger 832:, 60 Bf 109s from 698:shot down, four pilots 643:phase of World War II. 7856:Max-Hellmuth Ostermann 7108:Hans-Joachim Marseille 6271:Thomas, Franz (1998). 4186:, pp. 47–48, 249. 3934: 2641:northwest of Boulogne 2469:west of Somme Estuary 2137:southwest of Boulogne 1596: 1550:(western cemetery) in 1517: 1468: 1405:Schnellkampfgeschwader 1320:96th Bombardment Group 1280: 1200:. That day, the USAAF 1194:91st Bombardment Group 1044: 924:In November 1940, the 921: 900: 730: 716: 596:Luftwaffe nomenclature 453:10th Infantry Division 7782:Eberhard von Boremski 7213:Friedrich-Karl MĂŒller 7048:Ernst-Wilhelm Reinert 6891:Theodor Weissenberger 6338:Augsburger Allgemeine 5772:Caldwell, Donald L.; 4574:Aders & Held 1993 4314:Aders & Held 1993 4232:Aders & Held 1993 4220:Aders & Held 1993 4208:Aders & Held 1993 4184:Aders & Held 1993 3870:(lieutenant colonel) 3562:/north of Saint-Omer 2484:in the middle of the 2402:northwest of Dunkirk 2274:northwest of Dunkirk 1787:southwest of Dunkirk 1753:northwest of Dunkirk 1567:Aerial victory claims 1511: 1498:Inspector of Fighters 1477:Operation Bodenplatte 1270: 1186:93d Bombardment Group 1082:On 22 November 1941, 955:Albert Leo Schlageter 919: 708:Supermarine Spitfires 475:(second lieutenant). 407:Early life and career 382:Operation Bodenplatte 147:Years of service 7584:Hans-Joachim Birkner 7098:Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke 6719:German World War II 6579:Johann-Hermann Meier 6569:Karl-Wilhelm Hofmann 5884:Goss, Chris (2018). 4480:, pp. 269, 271. 3818:(second lieutenant) 3444:Gilze-Rijen airfield 3312:Saint-Valery-en-Caux 3273:north of Canterbury 2978:north of Gravelines 2606:north of Saint-Omer 2504:north of Saint-Omer 2434:north of Gravelines 1273:B-17 Flying Fortress 943:Ministry of Aviation 930:(wing commander) of 686:(RAF), had launched 616:. On 5 November, 6. 480:Jagdgruppe Wiesbaden 374:Invasion of Normandy 304:Supermarine Spitfire 7929:Paul-Heinrich DĂ€hne 7836:Friedrich Geißhardt 7224:Friedrich Wachowiak 6414:JagdfliegerfĂŒhrer 4 6378:JagdfliegerfĂŒhrer 2 6333:"Sebastian Priller" 6313:Weal, John (2007). 6294:Weal, John (2006). 5932:Battle Over Britain 5913:Schiffer Publishing 5890:Pen and Sword Books 5691:Bergström, Christer 5677:on 22 December 2018 5663:Bergström, Christer 5054:, pp. 982–983. 4883:, pp. 181–182. 4828:, pp. 141–142. 4744:, pp. 236–237. 4630:, pp. 118–119. 4600:, pp. 133–135. 4540:, p. 446, 448. 4528:, pp. 434–436. 4492:, pp. 298–300. 4095:, pp. 142–143. 3831:(first lieutenant) 3789:Geschwaderkommodore 3479:north of Saint-Pol 2227:west of Gravelines 1950:northwest of Dover 1487:Geschwaderkommodore 1336:Geschwaderkommodore 1234:Geschwaderkommodore 1224:Geschwaderkommodore 1202:VIII Bomber Command 1121:Geschwaderkommodore 969:, a squadron of I. 927:Geschwaderkommodore 734:) on 10 July 1940. 692:RAF Fighter Command 580:. At the time, II. 541:Nachrichtenoffizier 495:and then became I. 7319:Joachim MĂŒncheberg 7038:Johannes Steinhoff 6638:Heinz-Gerhard Vogt 6592:Joachim MĂŒncheberg 5774:Muller, Richard R. 5106:Prien et al. 2002a 5016:strassenkatalog.de 4990:strassenkatalog.de 4427:Prien et al. 2002b 4355:, pp. 35, 46. 4341:Prien et al. 2002b 4302:Prien et al. 2000b 4148:Prien et al. 2000a 4136:Prien et al. 2000a 3468:21 September 1943 2440:18 September 1941 2408:17 September 1941 1518: 1400:Helmut EberspĂ€cher 1309:56th Fighter Group 1281: 1157:" to France. III. 981:No. 13, targeting 961:cultivated by the 922: 639:region during the 626:Böblingen Airfield 612:(6th squadron) at 510:, serving with I. 421:Kingdom of Bavaria 7977: 7976: 7943: 7933: 7923: 7913: 7903: 7893: 7883: 7871: 7860: 7850: 7840: 7830: 7826:Siegfried Freytag 7820: 7810: 7806:Heinz Sachsenberg 7800: 7786: 7776: 7766: 7756: 7746: 7736: 7726: 7716: 7706: 7696: 7682: 7672: 7662: 7652: 7638: 7628: 7618: 7608: 7598: 7588: 7578: 7568: 7558: 7554:Friedrich Obleser 7548: 7538: 7528: 7518: 7508: 7494: 7484: 7474: 7462: 7458:Rudolf Rademacher 7451: 7441: 7431: 7421: 7411: 7401: 7391: 7381: 7371: 7361: 7351: 7343:Alfred Grislawski 7337: 7327: 7313: 7303: 7291: 7280: 7270: 7260: 7250: 7240: 7228: 7217: 7207: 7197: 7187: 7166: 7156: 7146: 7136: 7126: 7116: 7102: 7092: 7082: 7072: 7062: 7052: 7042: 7032: 7022: 7012: 7008:Joachim Kirschner 7002: 6992: 6982: 6968: 6943: 6933: 6923: 6909: 6895: 6885: 6871: 6857: 6843: 6833: 6808: 6794: 6784: 6759: 6745: 6681: 6680: 6609: 6596: 6588: 6560: 6547: 6471: 6470: 6459:Succeeded by 6449:Jagdgeschwader 26 6422:Succeeded by 6386:Succeeded by 6358:Military offices 6324:978-1-84603-204-2 6305:978-1-84603-045-1 6286:978-3-7648-2300-9 6263:978-3-9802222-7-3 6240:978-3-938845-17-2 6215:978-3-942943-21-5 6192:978-3-923457-92-2 6169:978-3-923457-73-1 6146:978-3-923457-68-7 6121:978-3-923457-64-9 6098:978-3-923457-63-2 6075:978-3-923457-59-5 6052:978-3-923457-61-8 6029:978-3-923457-54-0 6006:978-3-931533-45-8 5983:978-3-87341-065-7 5960:978-1-906592-20-2 5941:978-0-901928-00-9 5922:978-0-7643-2657-8 5899:978-1-52672-651-3 5888:. Yorkshire, UK: 5854:978-1-85780-055-5 5832:978-0-9538061-4-0 5813:978-3-7909-0284-6 5787:978-1-85367-712-0 5764:978-1-898697-86-2 5745:978-1-898697-52-7 5726:978-1-85410-721-3 5704:978-0-9721060-4-7 5654:978-3-9501307-0-6 5631:978-3-613-01045-1 5464:Prien et al. 2019 5399:Prien et al. 2010 5360:Prien et al. 2004 5343:Prien et al. 2004 5324:Prien et al. 2004 5291:Prien et al. 2004 5229:Prien et al. 2003 5204:Prien et al. 2003 5175:Prien et al. 2003 5154:Prien et al. 2003 5131:Prien et al. 2003 4816:, pp. 38–39. 4588:, pp. 3, 89. 4246:, pp. 34–35. 4196:Prien et al. 2001 4172:Prien et al. 2001 3910:978-3-87943-712-2 3887: 3886: 3823:1 September 1939: 3688: 3687: 3633:PQ 15 West TU-7/8 3542: 3538:26 "Schlageter" – 3256: 3252:26 "Schlageter" – 3195:20 December 1942 2946:west of Boulogne 2784: 2780:26 "Schlageter" – 2731:north of BĂ©thune 2519:west of Boulogne 2373:4 September 1941 2172: 2168:26 "Schlageter" – 2102:west of Boulogne 2085: 2081:26 "Schlageter" – 1822: 1693: 1608:by 30 minutes of 1579:, researched the 1562:Summary of career 1489:of JG 26 by 1458:and southwest of 1430:JagdfliegerfĂŒhrer 1384:, then the film, 1341:JagdfliegerfĂŒhrer 1140:Focke-Wulf Fw 190 1112:Gruppenkommandeur 993:and JG 26's 754:Battle of Britain 738:Battle of Britain 722:Curtiss P-36 Hawk 696:Hawker Hurricanes 445:Infantry-Regiment 423:, a state of the 349:Battle of Britain 260: 259: 224:Battle of Britain 8109: 8042: 8034: 8033: 8032: 8022: 8006: 8005: 8004: 7994: 7993: 7992: 7985: 7970: 7944: 7941: 7934: 7931: 7924: 7921: 7914: 7911: 7904: 7901: 7894: 7891: 7884: 7881: 7879:Josef Wurmheller 7874: 7873: 7869: 7867:Herbert Rollwage 7861: 7858: 7851: 7848: 7841: 7838: 7831: 7828: 7821: 7818: 7816:Hartmann Grasser 7811: 7808: 7801: 7794: 7787: 7784: 7777: 7774: 7767: 7764: 7757: 7754: 7747: 7744: 7742:Bernhard Vechtel 7737: 7734: 7727: 7724: 7717: 7714: 7707: 7704: 7697: 7690: 7683: 7680: 7673: 7670: 7663: 7660: 7653: 7646: 7639: 7636: 7629: 7626: 7619: 7616: 7609: 7606: 7599: 7596: 7589: 7586: 7579: 7576: 7569: 7566: 7559: 7556: 7549: 7546: 7539: 7536: 7529: 7526: 7519: 7516: 7509: 7502: 7500:Herbert Ihlefeld 7495: 7492: 7485: 7482: 7475: 7472: 7470:Josef Zwernemann 7465: 7464: 7460: 7452: 7449: 7442: 7439: 7432: 7429: 7422: 7419: 7412: 7409: 7407:Gerhard Hoffmann 7402: 7399: 7392: 7389: 7382: 7379: 7372: 7369: 7362: 7359: 7352: 7345: 7338: 7335: 7328: 7321: 7314: 7311: 7309:Karl-Heinz Weber 7304: 7301: 7294: 7293: 7289: 7281: 7278: 7271: 7268: 7261: 7258: 7251: 7248: 7241: 7238: 7231: 7230: 7226: 7218: 7215: 7208: 7205: 7198: 7195: 7188: 7185: 7167: 7164: 7157: 7154: 7147: 7144: 7137: 7134: 7127: 7124: 7117: 7110: 7103: 7100: 7093: 7090: 7083: 7080: 7073: 7070: 7063: 7060: 7053: 7050: 7043: 7040: 7033: 7030: 7023: 7020: 7013: 7010: 7003: 7000: 6993: 6990: 6983: 6976: 6969: 6962: 6960:Walter Krupinski 6944: 6941: 6934: 6931: 6924: 6917: 6910: 6903: 6896: 6893: 6886: 6879: 6872: 6865: 6858: 6851: 6844: 6841: 6834: 6827: 6809: 6802: 6795: 6792: 6785: 6778: 6760: 6753: 6751:Gerhard Barkhorn 6746: 6739: 6718: 6717: 6708: 6701: 6694: 6685: 6684: 6674: 6655: 6654: 6628:Johannes Seifert 6623:Gerhard Schöpfel 6613:Waldemar Radener 6607: 6594: 6586: 6565: 6558: 6545: 6497: 6490: 6483: 6474: 6473: 6441:Gerhard Schöpfel 6435:Preceded by 6399:Preceded by 6363:Preceded by 6355: 6354: 6350: 6348: 6346: 6328: 6309: 6290: 6267: 6244: 6219: 6196: 6173: 6150: 6125: 6102: 6079: 6056: 6033: 6010: 5987: 5964: 5945: 5926: 5903: 5880: 5858: 5836: 5817: 5791: 5768: 5749: 5730: 5708: 5686: 5684: 5682: 5673:. Archived from 5658: 5635: 5603: 5597: 5591: 5585: 5579: 5573: 5567: 5561: 5550: 5544: 5538: 5532: 5523: 5517: 5506: 5500: 5494: 5488: 5479: 5473: 5467: 5461: 5450: 5444: 5438: 5432: 5426: 5420: 5414: 5408: 5402: 5396: 5363: 5357: 5346: 5340: 5327: 5321: 5294: 5288: 5269: 5263: 5232: 5226: 5207: 5201: 5178: 5172: 5157: 5151: 5134: 5128: 5109: 5103: 5090: 5084: 5069: 5061: 5055: 5049: 5040: 5034: 5028: 5027: 5025: 5023: 5008: 5002: 5001: 4999: 4997: 4982: 4976: 4975: 4973: 4971: 4955: 4949: 4943: 4937: 4926: 4920: 4914: 4908: 4902: 4896: 4890: 4884: 4878: 4872: 4866: 4853: 4847: 4841: 4835: 4829: 4823: 4817: 4811: 4805: 4799: 4793: 4787: 4781: 4775: 4769: 4763: 4757: 4751: 4745: 4739: 4733: 4727: 4721: 4715: 4706: 4700: 4694: 4688: 4682: 4676: 4670: 4664: 4655: 4649: 4643: 4637: 4631: 4625: 4616: 4610: 4601: 4595: 4589: 4583: 4577: 4571: 4565: 4559: 4553: 4547: 4541: 4535: 4529: 4523: 4517: 4511: 4505: 4499: 4493: 4487: 4481: 4475: 4469: 4463: 4457: 4451: 4445: 4439: 4430: 4424: 4383: 4377: 4368: 4362: 4356: 4350: 4344: 4338: 4317: 4311: 4305: 4299: 4280: 4274: 4259: 4253: 4247: 4241: 4235: 4229: 4223: 4217: 4211: 4205: 4199: 4193: 4187: 4181: 4175: 4169: 4163: 4157: 4151: 4145: 4139: 4133: 4127: 4121: 4108: 4102: 4096: 4090: 4069: 4066: 4060: 4057: 4051: 4048: 4042: 4039: 4033: 4030: 4024: 4021: 4015: 4012: 4006: 4003: 3997: 3994: 3988: 3985: 3979: 3976: 3970: 3967: 3961: 3958: 3952: 3945: 3939: 3937: 3929: 3914: 3807: 3806: 3670:PQ 05 Ost UC-3/6 3641:12 October 1944 3540: 3510:20 October 1943 3442:vicinity of the 3264:20 January 1943 3254: 3163:6 December 1942 3131:4 December 1942 2782: 2754:8 November 1941 2722:8 November 1941 2711:south of Dunkirk 2682:27 October 1941 2647:21 October 1941 2612:21 October 1941 2580:13 October 1941 2574:south of Calais 2545:12 October 1941 2170: 2083: 2057:17 October 1940 2025:15 October 1940 1993:15 October 1940 1820: 1691: 1642: 1632: 1626: 1615: 1614: 1599: 1556:FĂŒrstenfeldbruck 1471: 1452:492nd Bomb Group 1425:Eighth Air Force 1361:On 6 June 1944 ( 1198:Baie de la Seine 1192:bomber from the 1107:Gerhard Schöpfel 1047: 903: 879:No. 501 Squadron 867:No. 616 Squadron 846:No. 151 Squadron 770:No. 615 Squadron 733: 726:Bristol Blenheim 719: 700:killed in action 688:Operation Dynamo 658:missions in the 648:Battle of France 586:FĂŒrstenfeldbruck 341:Battle of France 281: 279:[ˈpʁÉȘlɐ] 276: 219:Battle of France 130: 121: 119: 118: 82: 62: 60: 35: 21: 20: 8117: 8116: 8112: 8111: 8110: 8108: 8107: 8106: 8047: 8046: 8045: 8035: 8030: 8028: 8025: 8021:sister projects 8018:at Knowledge's 8012: 8002: 8000: 7990: 7988: 7980: 7978: 7973: 7972: 7968: 7966: 7947: 7939:Reinhard Seiler 7937: 7927: 7917: 7907: 7897: 7887: 7877: 7865: 7864: 7854: 7844: 7834: 7824: 7814: 7804: 7790: 7780: 7770: 7760: 7750: 7740: 7730: 7720: 7710: 7700: 7686: 7676: 7666: 7656: 7642: 7634:Wilhelm Crinius 7632: 7622: 7612: 7602: 7592: 7582: 7572: 7562: 7552: 7542: 7532: 7524:Heinz Marquardt 7522: 7512: 7498: 7488: 7480:Dietrich Hrabak 7478: 7468: 7456: 7455: 7445: 7435: 7425: 7415: 7405: 7395: 7385: 7375: 7365: 7355: 7341: 7331: 7317: 7307: 7297: 7285: 7284: 7274: 7264: 7254: 7244: 7234: 7222: 7221: 7211: 7201: 7191: 7183:Fritz Tegtmeier 7181: 7170: 7160: 7150: 7142:Hans Beißwenger 7140: 7130: 7120: 7106: 7096: 7086: 7076: 7066: 7056: 7046: 7036: 7026: 7016: 7006: 6996: 6988:Joachim Brendel 6986: 6972: 6958: 6947: 6937: 6927: 6913: 6899: 6889: 6877:Heinrich Ehrler 6875: 6861: 6847: 6839:Erich Rudorffer 6837: 6823: 6812: 6798: 6788: 6774: 6763: 6749: 6735: 6724: 6715: 6712: 6682: 6677: 6676: 6672: 6656: 6652: 6647: 6563: 6533:Hans Dortenmann 6514: 6501: 6467: 6455: 6443: 6430: 6418: 6407: 6394: 6382: 6371: 6353: 6344: 6342: 6325: 6306: 6287: 6264: 6241: 6216: 6193: 6170: 6147: 6122: 6099: 6076: 6053: 6030: 6007: 5984: 5961: 5942: 5923: 5900: 5877: 5855: 5833: 5814: 5788: 5765: 5746: 5727: 5713:Bungay, Stephen 5705: 5680: 5678: 5655: 5632: 5611: 5606: 5600:Fellgiebel 2000 5598: 5594: 5588:Fellgiebel 2000 5586: 5582: 5576:Fellgiebel 2000 5574: 5570: 5562: 5553: 5545: 5541: 5533: 5526: 5518: 5509: 5501: 5497: 5489: 5482: 5474: 5470: 5462: 5453: 5445: 5441: 5433: 5429: 5421: 5417: 5409: 5405: 5397: 5366: 5358: 5349: 5341: 5330: 5322: 5297: 5289: 5272: 5264: 5235: 5227: 5210: 5202: 5181: 5173: 5160: 5152: 5137: 5129: 5112: 5104: 5093: 5085: 5072: 5062: 5058: 5050: 5043: 5035: 5031: 5021: 5019: 5010: 5009: 5005: 4995: 4993: 4984: 4983: 4979: 4969: 4967: 4959:"Josef Priller" 4957: 4956: 4952: 4944: 4940: 4930:The Longest Day 4927: 4923: 4915: 4911: 4903: 4899: 4891: 4887: 4879: 4875: 4867: 4856: 4848: 4844: 4836: 4832: 4824: 4820: 4812: 4808: 4800: 4796: 4788: 4784: 4776: 4772: 4764: 4760: 4752: 4748: 4740: 4736: 4728: 4724: 4716: 4709: 4701: 4697: 4689: 4685: 4677: 4673: 4665: 4658: 4650: 4646: 4638: 4634: 4626: 4619: 4611: 4604: 4596: 4592: 4584: 4580: 4572: 4568: 4560: 4556: 4548: 4544: 4536: 4532: 4524: 4520: 4512: 4508: 4500: 4496: 4488: 4484: 4476: 4472: 4464: 4460: 4452: 4448: 4440: 4433: 4425: 4386: 4378: 4371: 4363: 4359: 4351: 4347: 4339: 4320: 4312: 4308: 4300: 4283: 4275: 4262: 4254: 4250: 4242: 4238: 4230: 4226: 4218: 4214: 4206: 4202: 4194: 4190: 4182: 4178: 4170: 4166: 4158: 4154: 4146: 4142: 4134: 4130: 4122: 4111: 4103: 4099: 4091: 4087: 4083: 4078: 4073: 4072: 4067: 4063: 4058: 4054: 4049: 4045: 4040: 4036: 4031: 4027: 4022: 4018: 4013: 4009: 4004: 4000: 3995: 3991: 3986: 3982: 3977: 3973: 3968: 3964: 3959: 3955: 3946: 3942: 3930: 3926: 3921: 3911: 3895: 3892: 3875:1 January 1945: 3862:1 January 1944: 3849:1 January 1943: 3805: 3796:26 "Schlageter" 3777:26 "Schlageter" 3693: 3671: 3634: 3594: 3586: 3539: 3441: 3431:19 August 1943 3404: 3394:17 August 1943 3253: 3100: 3088:9 October 1942 3053:29 August 1942 3018:21 August 1942 2983: 2934: 2792:3 January 1942 2781: 2712: 2676:west of Calais 2510:1 October 1941 2486:English Channel 2475:1 October 1941 2347:west of Calais 2293:Saint-Inglevert 2169: 2082: 2067:Tunbridge Wells 2042:24 August 1940 2010:16 August 1940 1975:15 August 1940 1956:7 October 1940 1941:14 August 1940 1921:7 October 1940 1886:26 August 1940 1848:24 August 1940 1819: 1690: 1644: 1640: 1638: 1630: 1628: 1624: 1569: 1564: 1531:The Longest Day 1506: 1416:Kampfgeschwader 1411:Avro Lancasters 1387:The Longest Day 1369:pass attack on 1210: 1151:Fighter Command 1084:Reichsmarschall 1080: 1078:Group commander 1032:No. 72 Squadron 1017:No. 91 Squadron 1013:No. 74 Squadron 1009:John Mungo-Park 1001:No. 59 Squadron 914: 912:26 "Schlageter" 888:No. 66 Squadron 883:No. 92 Squadron 859:No. 56 Squadron 803:From 13 August— 798:No. 56 Squadron 796:D. R. Gamblen. 790:No. 41 Squadron 782:Squadron Leader 778:No. 32 Squadron 750:English Channel 740: 724:on 2 June, two 706:on 28 May. Two 704:prisoner of war 694:reported eight 684:Royal Air Force 614:Eutingen im GĂ€u 574: 488:(1st group) of 409: 274: 252:Manager of the 249:Other work 234: 233: 204: 138: 116: 114: 106: 84: 80: 64: 58: 56: 38: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 8115: 8105: 8104: 8102:German brewers 8099: 8094: 8089: 8084: 8079: 8074: 8069: 8064: 8059: 8044: 8043: 8014: 8011: 8010: 7998: 7975: 7974: 7967: 7965: 7964: 7959: 7953: 7952: 7949: 7948: 7946: 7945: 7935: 7925: 7919:Ulrich Wernitz 7915: 7905: 7899:Werner Mölders 7895: 7889:Rudolf Miethig 7885: 7875: 7862: 7852: 7842: 7832: 7822: 7812: 7802: 7788: 7778: 7772:GĂŒnther LĂŒtzow 7768: 7758: 7748: 7738: 7728: 7718: 7708: 7698: 7684: 7674: 7668:Berthold Korts 7664: 7654: 7644:Werner Schröer 7640: 7630: 7624:August Lambert 7620: 7614:Heinz Wernicke 7610: 7600: 7590: 7580: 7570: 7560: 7550: 7540: 7530: 7520: 7514:Wolfgang Tonne 7510: 7496: 7490:Wolf-Udo Ettel 7486: 7476: 7466: 7453: 7443: 7437:Franz Eisenach 7433: 7423: 7417:Heinrich Sterr 7413: 7403: 7393: 7387:Adolf Dickfeld 7383: 7373: 7367:Adolf Borchers 7363: 7357:Johannes Wiese 7353: 7339: 7329: 7315: 7305: 7299:Otto Fönnekold 7295: 7282: 7276:Walter Wolfrum 7272: 7262: 7256:Rudolf Trenkel 7252: 7242: 7232: 7219: 7209: 7199: 7189: 7178: 7176: 7172: 7171: 7169: 7168: 7158: 7152:Peter DĂŒttmann 7148: 7138: 7132:Gerhard Thyben 7128: 7122:Heinrich Sturm 7118: 7104: 7094: 7084: 7074: 7064: 7058:GĂŒnther Schack 7054: 7044: 7034: 7028:GĂŒnther Josten 7024: 7014: 7004: 6994: 6984: 6970: 6955: 6953: 6949: 6948: 6946: 6945: 6939:Helmut Lipfert 6935: 6925: 6911: 6897: 6887: 6873: 6859: 6845: 6835: 6820: 6818: 6814: 6813: 6811: 6810: 6800:Walter Nowotny 6796: 6786: 6771: 6769: 6765: 6764: 6762: 6761: 6747: 6737:Erich Hartmann 6732: 6730: 6726: 6725: 6711: 6710: 6703: 6696: 6688: 6679: 6678: 6671: 6661: 6658: 6657: 6650: 6648: 6646: 6645: 6640: 6635: 6630: 6625: 6620: 6615: 6610: 6602: 6597: 6589: 6584:Klaus Mietusch 6581: 6576: 6571: 6566: 6561: 6553: 6548: 6540: 6535: 6530: 6525: 6519: 6516: 6515: 6509:Jagdgeschwader 6506:recipients of 6500: 6499: 6492: 6485: 6477: 6469: 6468: 6460: 6457: 6444: 6436: 6432: 6431: 6423: 6420: 6408: 6402:Oberstleutnant 6400: 6396: 6395: 6389:Oberstleutnant 6387: 6384: 6372: 6366:Oberstleutnant 6364: 6360: 6359: 6352: 6351: 6329: 6323: 6310: 6304: 6291: 6285: 6268: 6262: 6245: 6239: 6226:Bundesarchives 6220: 6214: 6197: 6191: 6174: 6168: 6151: 6145: 6126: 6120: 6103: 6097: 6080: 6074: 6057: 6051: 6034: 6028: 6011: 6005: 5988: 5982: 5965: 5959: 5946: 5940: 5927: 5921: 5904: 5898: 5881: 5875: 5863:Franks, Norman 5859: 5853: 5841:Franks, Norman 5837: 5831: 5818: 5812: 5792: 5786: 5769: 5763: 5750: 5744: 5731: 5725: 5709: 5703: 5687: 5659: 5653: 5636: 5630: 5612: 5610: 5607: 5605: 5604: 5592: 5580: 5578:, p. 345. 5568: 5566:, p. 605. 5551: 5549:, p. 359. 5539: 5537:, p. 173. 5524: 5522:, p. 272. 5507: 5505:, p. 367. 5495: 5493:, p. 269. 5480: 5478:, p. 280. 5468: 5466:, p. 151. 5451: 5449:, p. 273. 5439: 5437:, p. 243. 5427: 5425:, p. 821. 5415: 5413:, p. 170. 5403: 5401:, p. 533. 5364: 5362:, p. 399. 5347: 5345:, p. 398. 5328: 5326:, p. 397. 5295: 5293:, p. 396. 5270: 5268:, p. 983. 5233: 5231:, p. 517. 5208: 5206:, p. 513. 5179: 5177:, p. 516. 5158: 5156:, p. 514. 5135: 5133:, p. 512. 5110: 5108:, p. 292. 5091: 5089:, p. 982. 5070: 5056: 5041: 5029: 5003: 4977: 4950: 4948:, p. 236. 4938: 4921: 4919:, p. 424. 4909: 4907:, p. 243. 4905:Obermaier 1989 4897: 4885: 4873: 4871:, p. 173. 4854: 4842: 4840:, p. 168. 4830: 4818: 4806: 4794: 4782: 4780:, p. 314. 4770: 4768:, p. 315. 4758: 4746: 4734: 4732:, p. 196. 4722: 4720:, p. 195. 4707: 4705:, p. 192. 4695: 4683: 4681:, p. 153. 4671: 4669:, p. 144. 4656: 4654:, p. 126. 4644: 4642:, p. 124. 4632: 4617: 4615:, p. 151. 4602: 4590: 4578: 4566: 4554: 4542: 4530: 4518: 4516:, p. 303. 4506: 4494: 4482: 4470: 4458: 4456:, p. 218. 4446: 4431: 4384: 4369: 4357: 4345: 4318: 4306: 4304:, p. 285. 4281: 4279:, p. 171. 4260: 4258:, p. 187. 4248: 4236: 4224: 4212: 4210:, p. 253. 4200: 4198:, p. 287. 4188: 4176: 4174:, p. 285. 4164: 4162:, p. 143. 4152: 4150:, p. 206. 4140: 4138:, p. 230. 4128: 4126:, p. 170. 4109: 4097: 4084: 4082: 4079: 4077: 4074: 4071: 4070: 4061: 4052: 4043: 4034: 4025: 4016: 4007: 3998: 3989: 3980: 3971: 3962: 3953: 3940: 3923: 3922: 3920: 3917: 3916: 3915: 3909: 3891: 3888: 3885: 3884: 3876: 3872: 3871: 3867:Oberstleutnant 3863: 3859: 3858: 3850: 3846: 3845: 3837: 3833: 3832: 3824: 3820: 3819: 3811: 3804: 3801: 3800: 3799: 3798: 3797: 3794:Jagdgeschwader 3783:Oberstleutnant 3778: 3775:Jagdgeschwader 3771:StaffelkapitĂ€n 3763: 3760:Jagdgeschwader 3755:StaffelkapitĂ€n 3741: 3738:Jagdgeschwader 3725: 3724: 3723: 3720: 3711: 3706: 3700: 3692: 3689: 3686: 3685: 3683: 3681: 3679: 3677: 3675: 3668: 3665: 3662: 3659: 3655: 3654: 3648: 3645: 3642: 3639: 3636: 3635:north of Caen 3631: 3626: 3623: 3620: 3616: 3615: 3612: 3609: 3606: 3603: 3600: 3598: 3595: 3592: 3590: 3589:13 April 1944 3587: 3584: 3581: 3580: 3577: 3572: 3569: 3566: 3563: 3557: 3554: 3551: 3550:13 April 1944 3548: 3544: 3543: 3536:Jagdgeschwader 3527: 3526: 3517: 3514: 3511: 3508: 3505: 3496: 3491: 3488: 3485: 3481: 3480: 3477: 3472: 3469: 3466: 3463: 3460: 3457: 3454: 3451: 3447: 3446: 3438: 3435: 3432: 3429: 3426: 3423: 3420: 3417: 3414: 3410: 3409: 3403:PQ 05 Ost ML-7 3401: 3398: 3395: 3392: 3389: 3383: 3380: 3377: 3374: 3370: 3369: 3360: 3357: 3354: 3351: 3348: 3345: 3342: 3339: 3336: 3332: 3331: 3326: 3323: 3320: 3317: 3314: 3308: 3305: 3302: 3299: 3295: 3294: 3288: 3283: 3280: 3277: 3274: 3271: 3268: 3265: 3262: 3258: 3257: 3250:Jagdgeschwader 3241: 3240: 3238: 3236: 3234: 3232: 3230: 3224: 3221: 3218: 3215: 3211: 3210: 3204: 3199: 3196: 3193: 3190: 3187: 3184: 3181: 3178: 3174: 3173: 3170: 3167: 3164: 3161: 3158: 3155: 3152: 3149: 3148:28 April 1942 3146: 3142: 3141: 3138: 3135: 3132: 3129: 3126: 3123: 3120: 3117: 3116:27 April 1942 3114: 3110: 3109: 3097: 3092: 3089: 3086: 3083: 3077: 3074: 3071: 3070:27 April 1942 3068: 3064: 3063: 3060: 3057: 3054: 3051: 3048: 3042: 3039: 3036: 3035:25 April 1942 3033: 3029: 3028: 3025: 3022: 3019: 3016: 3013: 3010: 3007: 3004: 3003:16 April 1942 3001: 2997: 2996: 2993: 2990: 2987: 2984: 2981: 2979: 2976: 2973: 2970: 2969:12 April 1942 2967: 2963: 2962: 2959: 2956: 2953: 2950: 2947: 2944: 2941: 2938: 2937:12 April 1942 2935: 2932: 2929: 2928: 2925: 2922: 2919: 2916: 2913: 2910: 2907: 2904: 2901: 2897: 2896: 2890: 2887: 2884: 2881: 2878: 2872: 2869: 2866: 2865:28 March 1942 2863: 2859: 2858: 2849: 2846: 2843: 2840: 2837: 2831: 2828: 2825: 2824:27 March 1942 2822: 2818: 2817: 2814: 2811: 2808: 2805: 2802: 2799: 2796: 2793: 2790: 2786: 2785: 2778:Jagdgeschwader 2765: 2764: 2761: 2758: 2755: 2752: 2749: 2746: 2743: 2740: 2737: 2733: 2732: 2729: 2726: 2723: 2720: 2717: 2709: 2706: 2703: 2700: 2696: 2695: 2689: 2686: 2683: 2680: 2677: 2674: 2671: 2668: 2665: 2661: 2660: 2654: 2651: 2648: 2645: 2642: 2639: 2636: 2633: 2630: 2626: 2625: 2619: 2616: 2613: 2610: 2607: 2604: 2601: 2598: 2595: 2591: 2590: 2587: 2584: 2581: 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1094:Werner Mölders 1087:Hermann Göring 1079: 1076: 1072:GĂŒnther LĂŒtzow 975:StaffelkapitĂ€n 933:Jagdgeschwader 913: 910:Jagdgeschwader 906: 794:Flying Officer 739: 736: 631:Jagdgeschwader 605:StaffelkapitĂ€n 578:invaded Poland 573: 570: 554:Jagdgeschwader 528:Jagdgeschwader 517:Jagdgeschwader 502:Jagdgeschwader 491:Jagdgeschwader 408: 405: 357:Jagdgeschwader 331:Jagdgeschwader 324:Jagdgeschwader 284:wing commander 258: 257: 250: 246: 245: 240: 236: 235: 232: 231: 226: 221: 216: 205: 200: 199: 197: 193: 192: 187: 183: 182: 169: 165: 164: 156: 152: 151: 148: 144: 143: 132: 126: 125: 112: 108: 107: 99: 97: 93: 92: 83:(aged 45) 77: 73: 72: 54: 50: 49: 44: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 8114: 8103: 8100: 8098: 8095: 8093: 8090: 8088: 8085: 8083: 8080: 8078: 8075: 8073: 8070: 8068: 8065: 8063: 8060: 8058: 8055: 8054: 8052: 8040: 8039: 8027: 8026: 8023: 8017: 8016:Josef Priller 8009: 7999: 7997: 7987: 7986: 7983: 7963: 7960: 7958: 7955: 7954: 7950: 7940: 7936: 7930: 7926: 7920: 7916: 7910: 7909:Josef Priller 7906: 7900: 7896: 7890: 7886: 7880: 7876: 7868: 7863: 7857: 7853: 7847: 7843: 7837: 7833: 7827: 7823: 7817: 7813: 7807: 7803: 7798: 7793: 7792:Adolf Galland 7789: 7783: 7779: 7773: 7769: 7763: 7759: 7753: 7749: 7743: 7739: 7733: 7729: 7723: 7719: 7713: 7712:Franz Woidich 7709: 7703: 7699: 7694: 7689: 7688:Kurt BĂŒhligen 7685: 7679: 7675: 7669: 7665: 7659: 7655: 7650: 7645: 7641: 7635: 7631: 7625: 7621: 7615: 7611: 7605: 7601: 7595: 7591: 7585: 7581: 7575: 7571: 7565: 7561: 7555: 7551: 7545: 7541: 7535: 7531: 7525: 7521: 7515: 7511: 7506: 7501: 7497: 7491: 7487: 7481: 7477: 7471: 7467: 7459: 7454: 7448: 7444: 7438: 7434: 7428: 7424: 7418: 7414: 7408: 7404: 7398: 7397:Wilhelm Lemke 7394: 7388: 7384: 7378: 7377:Erwin Clausen 7374: 7368: 7364: 7358: 7354: 7349: 7344: 7340: 7334: 7333:Hans Waldmann 7330: 7325: 7320: 7316: 7310: 7306: 7300: 7296: 7288: 7283: 7277: 7273: 7267: 7263: 7257: 7253: 7247: 7246:Heinrich Setz 7243: 7237: 7233: 7225: 7220: 7214: 7210: 7204: 7200: 7194: 7190: 7184: 7180: 7179: 7177: 7173: 7163: 7162:Gordon Gollob 7159: 7153: 7149: 7143: 7139: 7133: 7129: 7123: 7119: 7114: 7109: 7105: 7099: 7095: 7089: 7088:Horst Ademeit 7085: 7079: 7078:Heinz Schmidt 7075: 7069: 7065: 7059: 7055: 7049: 7045: 7039: 7035: 7029: 7025: 7019: 7015: 7009: 7005: 6999: 6995: 6989: 6985: 6980: 6975: 6971: 6966: 6961: 6957: 6956: 6954: 6950: 6940: 6936: 6930: 6926: 6921: 6916: 6915:Walter Schuck 6912: 6907: 6902: 6898: 6892: 6888: 6883: 6878: 6874: 6869: 6864: 6860: 6855: 6850: 6846: 6840: 6836: 6831: 6826: 6822: 6821: 6819: 6815: 6806: 6801: 6797: 6791: 6787: 6782: 6777: 6773: 6772: 6770: 6766: 6757: 6752: 6748: 6743: 6738: 6734: 6733: 6731: 6727: 6722: 6709: 6704: 6702: 6697: 6695: 6690: 6689: 6686: 6669: 6665: 6659: 6644: 6641: 6639: 6636: 6634: 6633:Gustav Sprick 6631: 6629: 6626: 6624: 6621: 6619: 6618:Johann Schmid 6616: 6614: 6611: 6606: 6605:Josef Priller 6603: 6601: 6598: 6593: 6590: 6585: 6582: 6580: 6577: 6575: 6574:Wilhelm Mayer 6572: 6570: 6567: 6562: 6557: 6554: 6552: 6549: 6544: 6543:Adolf Galland 6541: 6539: 6538:Heinz Ebeling 6536: 6534: 6531: 6529: 6526: 6524: 6523:Walter Adolph 6521: 6520: 6517: 6512: 6510: 6505: 6498: 6493: 6491: 6486: 6484: 6479: 6478: 6475: 6466: 6463: 6454: 6453: 6450: 6447:Commander of 6442: 6439: 6433: 6429: 6426: 6417: 6416: 6415: 6411:Commander of 6406: 6403: 6397: 6393: 6392:Johann Schalk 6390: 6381: 6380: 6379: 6375:Commander of 6370: 6367: 6361: 6356: 6340: 6339: 6334: 6330: 6326: 6320: 6316: 6311: 6307: 6301: 6297: 6292: 6288: 6282: 6278: 6274: 6269: 6265: 6259: 6255: 6251: 6246: 6242: 6236: 6232: 6227: 6221: 6217: 6211: 6207: 6203: 6198: 6194: 6188: 6184: 6180: 6175: 6171: 6165: 6161: 6157: 6152: 6148: 6142: 6138: 6133: 6127: 6123: 6117: 6113: 6109: 6104: 6100: 6094: 6090: 6086: 6081: 6077: 6071: 6067: 6063: 6058: 6054: 6048: 6044: 6040: 6035: 6031: 6025: 6021: 6017: 6012: 6008: 6002: 5998: 5994: 5989: 5985: 5979: 5975: 5971: 5966: 5962: 5956: 5952: 5947: 5943: 5937: 5933: 5928: 5924: 5918: 5914: 5910: 5905: 5901: 5895: 5891: 5887: 5882: 5878: 5876:1-904943-43-8 5872: 5868: 5864: 5860: 5856: 5850: 5846: 5842: 5838: 5834: 5828: 5824: 5819: 5815: 5809: 5805: 5801: 5797: 5793: 5789: 5783: 5779: 5775: 5770: 5766: 5760: 5756: 5751: 5747: 5741: 5737: 5732: 5728: 5722: 5718: 5714: 5710: 5706: 5700: 5696: 5692: 5688: 5676: 5672: 5668: 5664: 5660: 5656: 5650: 5646: 5642: 5637: 5633: 5627: 5623: 5619: 5614: 5613: 5602:, p. 43. 5601: 5596: 5590:, p. 55. 5589: 5584: 5577: 5572: 5565: 5564:Scherzer 2007 5560: 5558: 5556: 5548: 5543: 5536: 5531: 5529: 5521: 5516: 5514: 5512: 5504: 5503:Caldwell 1998 5499: 5492: 5491:Caldwell 1998 5487: 5485: 5477: 5476:Caldwell 1998 5472: 5465: 5460: 5458: 5456: 5448: 5447:Caldwell 1998 5443: 5436: 5435:Caldwell 1998 5431: 5424: 5419: 5412: 5411:Caldwell 1998 5407: 5400: 5395: 5393: 5391: 5389: 5387: 5385: 5383: 5381: 5379: 5377: 5375: 5373: 5371: 5369: 5361: 5356: 5354: 5352: 5344: 5339: 5337: 5335: 5333: 5325: 5320: 5318: 5316: 5314: 5312: 5310: 5308: 5306: 5304: 5302: 5300: 5292: 5287: 5285: 5283: 5281: 5279: 5277: 5275: 5267: 5262: 5260: 5258: 5256: 5254: 5252: 5250: 5248: 5246: 5244: 5242: 5240: 5238: 5230: 5225: 5223: 5221: 5219: 5217: 5215: 5213: 5205: 5200: 5198: 5196: 5194: 5192: 5190: 5188: 5186: 5184: 5176: 5171: 5169: 5167: 5165: 5163: 5155: 5150: 5148: 5146: 5144: 5142: 5140: 5132: 5127: 5125: 5123: 5121: 5119: 5117: 5115: 5107: 5102: 5100: 5098: 5096: 5088: 5083: 5081: 5079: 5077: 5075: 5067: 5066: 5060: 5053: 5048: 5046: 5038: 5033: 5017: 5013: 5007: 4991: 4987: 4981: 4966: 4965: 4960: 4954: 4947: 4942: 4936: 4932: 4931: 4925: 4918: 4917:Caldwell 1998 4913: 4906: 4901: 4894: 4893:Caldwell 1998 4889: 4882: 4877: 4870: 4869:Stockert 2012 4865: 4863: 4861: 4859: 4852:, p. 81. 4851: 4846: 4839: 4838:Caldwell 1998 4834: 4827: 4826:Caldwell 1998 4822: 4815: 4814:Caldwell 1998 4810: 4804:, p. 11. 4803: 4802:Caldwell 1998 4798: 4791: 4790:Caldwell 1998 4786: 4779: 4778:Caldwell 1996 4774: 4767: 4766:Caldwell 1996 4762: 4756:, p. 61. 4755: 4750: 4743: 4742:Caldwell 1996 4738: 4731: 4730:Caldwell 1996 4726: 4719: 4718:Caldwell 1996 4714: 4712: 4704: 4703:Caldwell 1996 4699: 4693:, p. 42. 4692: 4687: 4680: 4679:Caldwell 1996 4675: 4668: 4663: 4661: 4653: 4648: 4641: 4636: 4629: 4624: 4622: 4614: 4613:Caldwell 1996 4609: 4607: 4599: 4598:Caldwell 1996 4594: 4587: 4586:Caldwell 1996 4582: 4576:, p. 72. 4575: 4570: 4564:, p. 41. 4563: 4558: 4552:, p. 95. 4551: 4546: 4539: 4534: 4527: 4522: 4515: 4510: 4504:, p. 62. 4503: 4498: 4491: 4486: 4479: 4474: 4467: 4462: 4455: 4450: 4444:, p. 55. 4443: 4438: 4436: 4429:, p. 65. 4428: 4423: 4421: 4419: 4417: 4415: 4413: 4411: 4409: 4407: 4405: 4403: 4401: 4399: 4397: 4395: 4393: 4391: 4389: 4382:, p. 50. 4381: 4376: 4374: 4367:, p. 48. 4366: 4361: 4354: 4349: 4343:, p. 62. 4342: 4337: 4335: 4333: 4331: 4329: 4327: 4325: 4323: 4316:, p. 59. 4315: 4310: 4303: 4298: 4296: 4294: 4292: 4290: 4288: 4286: 4278: 4277:Stockert 2012 4273: 4271: 4269: 4267: 4265: 4257: 4252: 4245: 4240: 4234:, p. 53. 4233: 4228: 4222:, p. 48. 4221: 4216: 4209: 4204: 4197: 4192: 4185: 4180: 4173: 4168: 4161: 4156: 4149: 4144: 4137: 4132: 4125: 4124:Stockert 2012 4120: 4118: 4116: 4114: 4107:, p. 17. 4106: 4101: 4094: 4089: 4085: 4065: 4056: 4047: 4038: 4029: 4020: 4011: 4002: 3993: 3984: 3975: 3966: 3957: 3950: 3944: 3936: 3928: 3924: 3912: 3906: 3902: 3898: 3894: 3893: 3882: 3881: 3877: 3874: 3873: 3869: 3868: 3864: 3861: 3860: 3856: 3855: 3851: 3848: 3847: 3843: 3842: 3838: 3835: 3834: 3830: 3829: 3825: 3822: 3821: 3817: 3816: 3812: 3810:1 April 1937: 3809: 3808: 3803:Dates of rank 3795: 3791: 3790: 3785: 3784: 3779: 3776: 3772: 3768: 3764: 3761: 3757: 3756: 3751: 3747: 3746: 3745: 3742: 3739: 3735: 3734: 3729: 3726: 3721: 3718: 3717: 3715: 3712: 3710: 3707: 3704: 3701: 3698: 3695: 3694: 3684: 3682: 3680: 3678: 3676: 3674: 3669: 3666: 3663: 3660: 3657: 3656: 3653: 3649: 3646: 3643: 3640: 3637: 3632: 3630: 3627: 3624: 3621: 3618: 3617: 3613: 3610: 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Index


Ingolstadt
German Empire
Böbing
West Germany
Augsburg
Nazi Germany
Army
Luftwaffe
Oberst
JG 71
JG 51
JG 26
JG 26
World War II
Phoney War
Battle of France
Battle of Britain
Western Front
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
Riegele
[ˈpʁÉȘlɐ]
wing commander
Luftwaffe
World War II
fighter ace
Western Front
Supermarine Spitfire
Wehrmacht
Nazi Germany

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