Georg-Peter Eder

Military Person

1921 – 1986

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Who was Georg-Peter Eder?

Georg-Peter Schorsch Eder was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1938 until the end of World War II in 1945. He was also a recipient of the 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. Eder flew 572 combat missions claiming 78 enemy aircraft shot down.

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Born
Mar 8, 1921
Oberdachstetten
Died
Mar 11, 1986
Wiesbaden

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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