Josef Kraft

Military Person

1921 – 1994

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Who was Josef Kraft?

Josef Kraft was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Kraft claimed 56 aerial victories.

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Born
Feb 8, 1921
Vienna
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Oct 16, 1994
Fürstenfeldbruck

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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