Wilhelm Herget
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Wilhelm Herget was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories and later service in elite jet fighter units.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wilhelm Herget canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
German military personnel
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Luftwaffe pilot ⓘ World War II veteran ⓘ fighter ace ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
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German Cross in Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
aerial warfare
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night interception missions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Major
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Oberleutnant ⓘ |
| militaryUnit |
Jagdgeschwader 7
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Kommando Nowotny NERFINISHED ⓘ Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nachtjagdgeschwader 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
credited with numerous aerial victories in night fighting
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served in elite jet fighter units of the Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| notableFor |
night fighter operations
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service in jet fighter units ⓘ |
| occupation | military aviator ⓘ |
| partOf |
German night fighter force
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Luftwaffe jet fighter arm ⓘ |
| role |
fighter ace
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night fighter pilot ⓘ |
| serviceNumberOrID | Luftwaffe officer ⓘ |
| side | Axis Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
interception of Allied bombers
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night air combat ⓘ |
| usedAircraft |
Junkers Ju 88
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Messerschmitt Bf 110 NERFINISHED ⓘ Messerschmitt Me 262 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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