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Fleig, Erwin

Date of birth:
December 6th, 1912 (Freiburg/Baden, Germany)
Date of death:
March 1st, 1986 (Freiburg/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Flew a total of 506 sorties during WWII. In this time he achieved 66 aerial victories.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
Unit:
Flugzeugführer, 2. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
August 12th, 1941
Awarded after 26 aerial victories.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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