Date of birth:

February 6th, 1920 (Baku, Soviet Union)

Date of death:

December 12th, 1944 (Bruchsal/Baden, Germany)

Nationality:

German

Alexander Preinfalk was killed on December 12th, 1944 when he had to bail out of his plan. At that moment he was Oberfeldwebel, and Flugzeugführer with 6. / Jagdgeschwader 53.

Achieved a total of 78 aerial victories.

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