Paul-Werner Hozzel Military person

Paul-Werner Hozzel (16 October 1910 – 7 January 1997) was a German World War II Luftwaffe Stuka pilot and the first pilot of that type of plane to be awarded with the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 16, 1910
Birth place
Hamburg
Date of deathJanuary 07, 1997
Place of death
Karlsruhe

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Military person

allegiance
Nazi Germany (to 1945)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
West Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
military branch
Luftwaffe
German Army (1935–45)
military commandStG 2
service start1931
service end1931

Paul-Werner Hozzel on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bild.de/regional/frankfurt/uniform/groesstes-uniform-museum-der-welt-38193756.bild.html
  2. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/H/HozzelPW.htm