| Rudolph Berthold
- Iron cross EK1 EK2 Pour Le Merite |
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| Rank:
Hauptmann (captain) |
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of Award: |
| Cross
Class: Iron cross EK1 EK2 Pour Le Merite |
| Branch
of Service: Army Air Corps |
| Description
of Action: Rudolf Berthold (March 24, 1891–March 15, 1920) was a German World War I flying ace. Between 1916 and 1918 he shot down 44 enemy planes—most of them over the Belgium front. Berthold had the reputation as a ruthless, fearless and—above all—a very patriotic fighter. His perseverance and bravery made him one of the most famous German pilots ever. Ref Wikipedia |
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Biography: |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolph_Berthold |
| From:
First World War Award Winners |
| Listing
Date: Aug 27, 2008 |
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