Albin Wolf Military person

Albin Wolf (28 October 1920 – 2 April 1944) was a German World War II Luftwaffe 144 victories Flying ace and a posthumous recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub). A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He was shot down by anti-aircraft fire and killed in action on 2 April 1944.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 28, 1920
Birth place
Naila
Date of deathApril 02, 1944
Place of death
Pskov

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
military branch
Luftwaffe
military unit
Jagdgeschwader 54
service start1940
service end1944

Albin Wolf on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/W/WolfA.htm
  2. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger.info/rkel/w/EL464Wolf-Albin.pdf