| Schnaufer, Heinz-Wolfgang
- German Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves , Swords & Diamonds Iron Cross EK I & II |
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| Rank:
Hauptmann |
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| Cross
Class: German Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves , Swords & Diamonds Iron Cross EK I & II |
| Branch
of Service: Luftwaffe |
| Description
of Action: Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (16 February 1922 – 15 July 15 1950) is considered one of the top night fighter aces of all time. He flew with the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. All his 121 claims were made at night,[1] most against British four-engine bombers. He was nicknamed "The Night Ghost Of St. Trond". Ref Wikipedia |
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Biography: |
| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRgINYYVeNY |
| From:
Second World War Award Winners |
| Listing
Date: Apr 27, 2009 |
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