Adolf Galland

Adolf Galland

male, deceased (1996)
Hitler moustache, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, Recipient of the Spanish Cross, Adolf "Dolfo" Joseph Ferdinand Galland, Ritterkreuz, Iron Cross…Knight's Cross, Recipient of the Iron Cross, German veteran of World War II
Adolf "Dolfo" Joseph Ferdinand Galland (19 March 1912–9 February 1996) was a World War II German fighter pilot and commander of Germany's fighter fo...
Hans-Ulrich Rudel

Hans-Ulrich Rudel

male, deceased (1982)
Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, Knight’s Cross, battleship, destroyer, German native of Silesia, Grand Cross of the Iron Cross…Recipient of the German Cross, Knight´s Cross, Iron Cross, German natives of Silesia, Recipient of the Iron Cross
Hans-Ulrich Rudel was a Stuka dive-bomber pilot during World War II. Rudel is famous for being the most highly decorated German serviceman of the...
Erich Hartmann

Erich Hartmann

male, deceased (1993)
The Black Devil, The Blond Knight Of Germany, Recipient of the German Cross, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, from Baden-Württemberg, flying ace…Recipient of the Iron Cross, German veteran of World War II
Erich Alfred "Bubi" Hartmann (April 19, 1922 - September 20, 1993), also nicknamed "The Blond Knight Of Germany" by friends and "The Black Devil"...
Hans-Joachim Marseille

Hans-Joachim Marseille

male, deceased (1942)
Recipient of the German Cross, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, Messerschmitt Bf 109, German military personnel killed in action Two, flying ace, Recipient of the Iron Cross
Hans-Joachim Marseille (13 December 1919 - 30 September 1942) was a Luftwaffe pilot and flying ace during World War II. He was nicknamed the "Star...
Isoroku Yamamoto

Isoroku Yamamoto

male, deceased (1943)
midway, Pearl Harbor, p-38 lightning, Pacific War, Gamblers, Combined Fleet…Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, Recipient of the Iron Cross, battle of midway, graduated from the Japanese Naval Academy
(4 April 1884 – 18 April 1943) was a Fleet Admiral (Gensui) and Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II, graduate of Im...
Walter Nowotny

Walter Nowotny

male, deceased (1944)
Walter "Nowi" Nowotny, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, German military personnel killed in action Two, Austrian military personnel, German, aviator…buried at the Zentralfriedhof, Recipient of the Iron Cross
Walter "Nowi" Nowotny (December 7, 1920 - November 8, 1944) was an Austrian-born German fighter ace of World War II with 258 confirmed victories in...
Hermann Graf

Hermann Graf

male, deceased (1988)
Recipient of the German Cross, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, Western Front, World War II flying ace, German, aviator…Recipient of the Iron Cross, Iron Cross, Knights Cross with leaves, swords, and diamonds
Hermann Graf (24 October, 1912 - 11 April, 1988) was a German Luftwaffe World War II fighter ace. During the war he became one of only 27 people to...
Johannes Steinhoff

Johannes Steinhoff

male, deceased (1994)
Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, me 262, Luftwaffe pilot, World War II flying ace, German, aviator…Recipient of the Legion of Merit, Légion d'honneur recipient, Recipient of the Iron Cross, German veteran of World War II
Johannes Steinhoff was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, and later a senior West German air force officer and military commander of...
Helmut Lent

Helmut Lent

male, deceased (1944)
Recipient of the German Cross, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, Messerschmitt Bf 110, German military personnel killed in action Two, German native of Pomerania, Vickers Wellington…Recipient of the Iron Cross
Helmut Lent (June 13, 1918 - October 7, 1944) was an "Ace" German fighter pilot of World War II, and one of only 27 people awarded the Knight's...
Erich Rudorffer

Erich Rudorffer

male, 92 years old
Recipient of the German Cross, Recipientofthe Knight's Cross, European Theater of Operations, German, aviator, sachsen…Recipient of the Iron Cross, Kingdom of Saxony, Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Erich Rudorffer (born 1 November 1917 in Zwochau, Sachsen) is a German former Luftwaffe fighter ace, one of a handful who served with the Luftwaffe...