Diether Lukesch
Military Person
1918 – 2004
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Who was Diether Lukesch?
Hauptmann Diether Lukesch was German World War II Luftwaffe bomber pilot. During the course of the war he was decorated with Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. 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. He was one of the first pilots to carry out jet bombing missions flying the Arado Ar 234.
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- Born
- Jul 15, 1918
Vienna - Lived in
- Vienna
- Died
- Feb 28, 2004
Henstedt-Ulzburg
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on July 23, 2013
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