Erich Leie
Military Person
1916 – 1945
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Who was Erich Leie?
Erich Leie was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe until his death on 7 March 1945. He was posthumously promoted to the rank of Oberstleutnant and nominated for the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1916
Kiel - Nationality
- Nazi Germany
- Lived in
- Kiel
- Died
- Mar 7, 1945
Drogomyśl
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on July 23, 2013
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