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German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient
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Wilczyny
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30 December 1947 (aged 33 years)
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Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Age
33 years
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Biography
Ulrich Wöhnert (24 October 1914 – 14 August 1947) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career he was credited with 86 aerial victories, all over the Eastern Front.
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- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 December 1944 as Leutnant and Flugzeugführer (pilot) in the 5./Jagdgeschwader 54
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 365.
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