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German flying ace
Erich Hohagen
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German flying ace
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Place of birth
Velbert, Germany
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Place of death
Jever, Germany
Age
75 years
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
German Cross in Gold
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Erich Hohagen (9 January 1915 – 8 March 1990) was a German general in the Bundeswehr. During World War II, he served in the Luftwaffe and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
During his career Hohagen accumulated several thousand hours of flying time on over 60 different aircraft types and undertook over 500 combat missions during World War II. A flying ace, he was credited with 56 aerial victories.
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- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 October 1941 as Oberleutnant and leader of the II./JG 51.
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