Wilhelm Batz

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German military personnel of World War II Luftwaffe personnel fighter ace human

Wilhelm Batz was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II credited with over 200 aerial victories on the Eastern Front.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German military personnel of World War II → Luftwaffe personnel → fighter ace → human →
allegiance	Nazi Germany →
commandedUnit	I./Jagdgeschwader 52 → III./Jagdgeschwader 52 →
conflict	Eastern Front (World War II) → World War II →
countryOfBirth	Germany →
countryOfCitizenship	Germany →
countryOfDeath	Germany →
dateOfBirth	1916-05-21 →
dateOfDeath	1988-09-11 →
familyName	Batz →
givenName	Wilhelm →
laterMilitaryRank	Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) →
laterServiceBranch	West German Air Force →
militaryBranch	Luftwaffe →
militaryRank	Major →
name	Wilhelm Batz →
nationality	German →
notableFor	achieving more than 200 aerial victories on the Eastern Front → being one of the highest-scoring German fighter aces of World War II →
numberOfAerialVictories	over 200 →
occupation	fighter pilot → flying instructor → military aviator →
placeOfBirth	Bavaria →
placeOfDeath	Fürstenfeldbruck NERFINISHED →
postwarOccupation	Bundeswehr officer → civilian flight instructor →
servedInUnit	III./Jagdgeschwader 52 → Jagdgeschwader 52 →
serviceEnd	1945 →
serviceStart	1935 →
sexOrGender	male →
theaterOfOperations	Eastern Front →
wasAwarded	Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold → German Cross in Gold → Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe → Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class → Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class → Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords → Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → Swords to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → Wound Badge in Black →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
JG 52 → Jagdgeschwader 52 →	notableMember
Wilhelm Batz →	name