Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 77

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Gordon Gollob was a highly decorated German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with over 150 aerial victories and known for his leadership roles on the Eastern Front.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Luftwaffe officer
fighter ace
human
airForce Luftwaffe
surface form: German Luftwaffe
allegiance Nazi Germany
awardReceived Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold
German Cross in Gold
Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe
Iron Cross 1st Class
surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class

Iron Cross 2nd Class
surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
surface form: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
surface form: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
surface form: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds
commanded Jagdgeschwader 54
Jagdgeschwader 77
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship Germany
era 20th century
familyName Gollob
givenName Gordon
languageOfWorkOrName German
militaryBranch Luftwaffe
militaryRank Oberst
militarySpecialty fighter aviation
notableAchievement becoming one of the first Luftwaffe pilots to surpass 150 aerial victories
leading multiple Jagdgeschwader units in combat
notableFor high number of aerial victories
leadership of fighter units on the Eastern Front
notableRole Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 77 on the Eastern Front
notableWork aerial combat on the Eastern Front
numberOfAerialVictories more than 150 aerial victories
over 150
occupation fighter pilot
military officer
participantIn World War II
positionHeld General der Jagdflieger
Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 54
Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 77
Jagdfliegerführer 3
serviceNumberOfSorties over 400 combat missions
sexOrGender male
sideInConflict Axis powers
theatreOfOperations Eastern Front

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Gordon Gollob positionHeld Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 77