Josef Kociok

Military Person

1918 – 1943

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Who was Josef Kociok?

Josef Kociok was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. which was awarded for extreme battlefield bravery or military leadership. Kociok was credited with 33 confirmed aerial victories in more than 200 combat missions. He was killed after a collision in the dark, when he bailed out and his parachute did not open.

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Born
Apr 26, 1918
Stare Siołkowice
Died
1943
Kerch

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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