Erich Schmidt

Military Person

1914 – 1941

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Who was Erich Schmidt?

Erich "Schmidtchen" Schmidt 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 - for the fighter pilots, it was a quantifiable measure of skill and combat success.

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Born
Nov 17, 1914
Neuhaus am Rennweg
Died
Aug 31, 1941
Dubno

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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