Allegiance Nazi Germany Role Flying ace Years of service ?–1945 Service/branch Luftwaffe | Commands held II./JG 54 Rank Hauptmann Name Herbert Findeisen Unit Jagdgeschwader 54 | |
Battles/wars World War II
Eastern Front Died May 11, 1963, Heide, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Eastern Front, World War II |
Herbert Findeisen (11 July 1913 – 11 May 1963) 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 Herbert Findeisen was credited with 67 aerial victories, all on the Eastern Front.
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