Erich Hohagen

Military Person

1915 – 1990

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Who was Erich Hohagen?

Erich Hohagen was a German Luftwaffe flying ace during World War II and a General in the post war Bundeswehr. A holder of the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Hohagen led several Luftwaffe units during the war and became a well-respected fighter commander.

During his career in military aviation Hohagen accumulated several thousand hours of flying time on over 60 different aircraft types and survived over 500 combat missions during World War II.

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Born
Jan 9, 1915
Velbert
Died
Mar 8, 1990
Jever

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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