Paul-Hubert Rauh Military person

Paul-Hubert Rauh (15 November 1913 – 30 August 2005) was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Paul-Hubert Rauh claimed 31 aerial victories, all of them at night. In the 1956 he joined Bundesheer, and retired 1974 as an Oberst.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 15, 1913
Birth place	Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel , Austria
Date of death	August 30, 2005
Place of death	Pitten , Austria

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allegiance	Nazi Germany (to 1945) First Austrian Republic (to 1938) Second Austrian Republic
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Defence of the Reich World War II
military branch	Luftwaffe
military command	II./Nachtjagdgeschwader 4
military unit	Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 Nachtjagdgeschwader 4
service start	1933
service end	1933