Werner Stumpf Military person

Werner Stumpf (15 March 1917 – 13 October 1942) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Stumpf claimed 48 aerial victories, 2 over the Western Front, 23 over the Eastern Front and 23 over the Mediterranean Front. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 15, 1917
Birth place
Berlin , Germany
Date of deathOctober 13, 1942
Place of death
El Alamein , Egypt

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Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
North African Campaign
Siege of Malta (World War II)
Battle of Britain
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of Gazala
military branch
Luftwaffe
military unit
Jagdgeschwader 53
service start1935
service end1942

Topical connections

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Werner Stumpf on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.luftwaffe.cz/stumpf.html
  2. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Luftwaffe/Startseite-Luftwaffe.htm
  3. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/27205