Date of birth:

January 26th, 1918 (Freiberg-Ranten/Styria, Austria)

Date of death:

February 2nd, 2009 (Ranten/Styria, Austria)

Nationality:

Austrian

Flew a total of 652 sorties with the Ju 87, during which he destroyed eleven tanks and one 8000 GRT supply ship.

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• Photo 1: Mark C. Yerger
• Photo: Mark C. Yerger archive
  
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