Leopold Münster Military person

Leopold Münster (13 December 1920 – 8 May 1944) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. Leopold Münster claimed 95 victories, 25 on the Western Front. He was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross on 12 May 1944.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 13, 1920
Date of deathMay 08, 1944
Place of death
Hildesheim

Search

Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Battle of Stalingrad
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Malta (World War II)
Defence of the Reich
World War II
military branch
Luftwaffe
military commandII./JG 3
military unit
Jagdgeschwader 3
service start1939
service end1944

Leopold Münster on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/M/MuensterL.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/25195