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  • Emil Thuy
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  • Emil Thuy (11 March 1894 – 11 June 1930), Pour le Merite, Württemberg's Order of Military Merit, House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross First and Second Class, was one of the leading German fighter aces of World War I, with 35 victories. After the war, he was an adviser to the Finnish air force and was involved in the secret origins of the Luftwaffe within the Soviet Union.
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Unit
  • FFA 53, Royal Saxon Jasta 21, Royal Württemberg Jasta 28
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serviceyears
  • 1914
Commands
Branch
  • Flying service
Name
  • Emil Thuy
Birth Place
  • Hagen, Westphalia, Germany
Awards
  • Pour le Merite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross First and Second Class
Rank
  • Leutnant
laterwork
  • Part of covert founding of Luftwaffe
abstract
  • Emil Thuy (11 March 1894 – 11 June 1930), Pour le Merite, Württemberg's Order of Military Merit, House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross First and Second Class, was one of the leading German fighter aces of World War I, with 35 victories. After the war, he was an adviser to the Finnish air force and was involved in the secret origins of the Luftwaffe within the Soviet Union.