| Günther Rall
- Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, EK1, EK2 |
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| Rank:
Lieutenant-General |
| Date
of Award: September 12, 1943 |
| Cross
Class: Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, EK1, EK2 |
| Branch
of Service: Luftwaffe |
| Description
of Action: Lieutenant-General Günther Rall (born 10 March 1918) is the third most successful fighter ace in history, and the most successful ace still living. He achieved a total of 275 victories during World War II: 272 on the Eastern Front, of which 241 were against Soviet fighters. He flew a total of 621 combat missions, was shot down 8 times and was wounded 3 times. He scored his victories in the Messerschmitt Bf 109 Ref Wikipedia |
| Mini
Biography: |
| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vO9NKJNjiw |
| From:
Second World War Award Winners |
| Listing
Date: Jul 1, 2008 |
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