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  • Rudolf Klemm
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  • Rudolf Klemm (10 February 1918 – 5 July 1989) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career he was credited with 42 aerial victories in 293 missions.
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serviceyears
  • 1937
Birth Date
  • 1918-02-10
Commands
  • III./JG 54
  • IV./JG 26
Branch
death place
  • Germany
Name
  • Rudolf Klemm
Birth Place
Title
  • Acting Commander of III. Jagdgeschwader 54
  • Commander of III. Jagdgeschwader 54
  • Commander of IV. Jagdgeschwader 26
Awards
Rank
Battles
Before
  • Oberleutnant Wilhelm Heilmann
  • Oberleutnant Rudolf Patzak
  • Previously III. JG 54
Years
  • --02-25
  • January 1945–February 1945
  • February 1944–March 1944
After
  • None
  • Absorbed into IV. JG 26
  • Hauptmann Rudolf Sinner
abstract
  • Rudolf Klemm (10 February 1918 – 5 July 1989) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career he was credited with 42 aerial victories in 293 missions.