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Hans Götz

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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Commands held
  
I./JG 54

Rank
  
Hauptmann

Years of service
  
1939–43

Unit
  
Jagdgeschwader 54

Service/branch
  
Luftwaffe

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Born
  
2 June 1919 Stuttgart, Germany (
1919-06-02
)

Battles/wars
  
World War II Eastern Front Western Front

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Died
  
4 August 1943, Karachev, Russia

Award
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War II, Eastern Front, Western Front

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Hans Götz (2 June 1919 – 4 August 1943) was a former Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Hans Götz was credited with 82 victories in 600 combat missions. He claimed three victories over the Western Front.

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Awards

  • Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (10 November 1941)
  • German Cross in Gold on 2 July 1942 as Oberleutnant in the I./Jagdgeschwader 54
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 December 1942 as Oberleutnant and pilot in the 2./Jagdgeschwader 54

    • References

    Hans Götz Wikipedia
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