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  • Ernst Bormann
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  • Dr.-Ing. Ernst Bormann (5 November 1897 – 1 August 1960) was a German World War I Luftstreitkräfte flying ace and a Generalmajor of the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He became a Soviet prisoner of war on 10 May 1945 and was released on 9 October 1955.
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serviceyears
  • 1915
Birth Date
  • 1897-11-05
Commands
Branch
  • 18
death place
  • Düsseldorf
Name
  • Dr. Ing. Ernst Bormann
Birth Place
Title
  • Commander of Kampfgeschwader 76
Awards
death date
  • 1960-08-01
Rank
Battles
Before
  • Oberst Stefan Fröhlich
Years
  • --02-26
After
  • Major Wilhelm von Friedburg
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  • Dr.-Ing. Ernst Bormann (5 November 1897 – 1 August 1960) was a German World War I Luftstreitkräfte flying ace and a Generalmajor of the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He became a Soviet prisoner of war on 10 May 1945 and was released on 9 October 1955.