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Hans Rolfes

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Allegiance
  
Germany

Service/branch
  
Aviation


Rank
  
Leutnant

Name
  
Hans Rolfes

Died
  
12 August 1935 Johannisthal

Unit
  
FEA 2, Kasta 10, Kasta 12, Kasta 11, Jasta 32, Jasta 45

Awards
  
Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross

Leutnant Hans Joachim Rolfes was a World War I flying ace credited with 17 confirmed and two unconfirmed aerial victories. He scored his first confirmed victory while with Royal Bavarian Jagdstaffel 32, on 6 July 1917. His second and subsequent victories were with Royal Prussian Jasta 45 during the first nine months of 1918.

References

Hans Rolfes Wikipedia