Kurt Wolff
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Kurt Wolff was a German World War I fighter ace renowned for his high victory count and service in elite units of the Luftstreitkräfte.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German World War I flying ace
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human ⓘ |
| activeYears | 1914–1917 ⓘ |
| airForce | Luftstreitkräfte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | German Empire ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Iron Cross 1st Class
NERFINISHED
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Iron Cross 2nd Class NERFINISHED ⓘ Pour le Mérite NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal House Order of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| commanded | Jagdstaffel 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1895-02-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1917-09-15 ⓘ |
| era | early military aviation ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| front | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative | family from Pomerania ⓘ |
| killedIn | aerial combat over the Western Front ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Jagdstaffel 11
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jagdstaffel 29 NERFINISHED ⓘ Jagdstaffel 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Luftstreitkräfte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Leutnant ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | Jagdgeschwader 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Wölfchen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | air battles on the Western Front ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the youngest recipients of Pour le Mérite in World War I
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high number of aerial victories in World War I ⓘ service in Manfred von Richthofen’s fighter wing ⓘ |
| notableWork | service with elite German fighter units in World War I ⓘ |
| occupation | military aviator ⓘ |
| partOf |
German Army Air Service
NERFINISHED
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Jagdgeschwader 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Greifswald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
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near Moorslede ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Manfred von Richthofen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceNumberOfVictories | 33 aerial victories ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| typeOfAviation | fighter pilot ⓘ |
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