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rdfs:label	Hans Thurner
rdfs:comment	Hans Thurner (24 October 1918 – 11 June 1944) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients 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. Hans Thurner was killed on 11 June 1944, and was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross on 17 September 1944,
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serviceyears	1938
Birth Date	1918-10-24
Commands	I./Kampfgeschwader 6
Branch	18
death place	La Cambe, France
Name	Hans Thurner
Birth Place	Innsbruck, Austria
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Rank	Hauptmann
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Battles	dbkwik:resource/nrznhm617ERE6FxBnBhphg== Battle of Britain Battle of Kiev (1941) Operation Barbarossa Operation Overlord World War II dbkwik:resource/UQmpH22qegoPvd2YglYJFQ== dbkwik:resource/Fo8IqfKypA0wFMFCjP6lRQ==
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abstract	Hans Thurner (24 October 1918 – 11 June 1944) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients 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. Hans Thurner was killed on 11 June 1944, and was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross on 17 September 1944,