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  • Hermann Schleinhege
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  • Hermann Schleinhege (born 21 February 1916) 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 - for the fighter pilots it was a quantifiable measure of skill and combat success. Schleinhege was credited with 97 aerial victories, all on the Eastern Front.
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  • 1936
Birth Date
  • 1916-02-21
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Name
  • Hermann Schleinhege
Birth Place
  • Essen
Title
  • Squadron Leader of 8./JG 54
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  • --05-09
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  • Hermann Schleinhege (born 21 February 1916) 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 - for the fighter pilots it was a quantifiable measure of skill and combat success. Schleinhege was credited with 97 aerial victories, all on the Eastern Front.