Weiß, Robert
- Date of birth:
- April 21st, 1920 (Baden, Austria)
- Date of death:
- December 29th, 1944 (Lengerich/Lower Saxony, Germany)
- Nationality:
- Austrian
Biography
Robert Weiß achieved 121 victories in 471 operational sorties.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 5th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 8th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant
- Unit:
- I. / Jagdgeschwader 54
- Awarded on:
- July 12th, 1943
Award 1/219
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Staffelkapitän 10. / Jagdgeschwader 54
- Awarded on:
- March 26th, 1944
1064th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur III. / Jagdgeschwader 54
- Awarded on:
- March 12th, 1945
782nd Award.
Sources
- Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
- Photo: Wilco Vermeer collectie, the Netherlands
- - OBERMAIER, E., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Hoffmann, 1989.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Kurowski F., Oberleutnant Otto Kittel, Der erfolgreichste Jagdflieger des Jagdgeschwaders 54, Flechsig Verlag, Würzburg, 2007
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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