Hans-Joachim Marseille
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 81 years ago |
Date of birth | December 13,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Berlin |
Germany | |
Date of died | September 30,1942 |
Died | Egypt |
Buried | Derna |
Tobruk | |
Years of service | 1938–42 |
Parents | Siegfried Georg Martin Marseille |
Charlotte Reuter-Marseille | |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Buri | Derna |
Tobruk | |
Rank | Hauptmann |
Unit | JG 27 |
Nationality | German |
Education | Prinz-Heinrichs-Gymnasium |
Jagdfliegerschule 5 | |
Nicknam | Stern von Afrika |
Star of Africa | |
Germans | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1683754 |
Hans-Joachim Marseille Life story
Hans-Joachim Marseille was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. He is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign and his Bohemian lifestyle. One of the most successful fighter pilots, he was nicknamed the "Star of Africa".