Hans Fuß
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| Hans Fuß | |
|---|---|
| 19 September 1920 – 10 November 1942 | |
| Place of birth | Altenhof, Germany |
| Place of death | Giordani, Tunisia |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch |  Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1939–1945 |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Unit | JG 3 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hans Fuß(19 September 1920 – 10 November 1942) was a former German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Hans Fuss was credited with 71 victories in over 300 missions. All his victories were recorded over the Eastern front.
[edit] Awards
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (22 March 1942)
- German Cross in Gold (10 July 1942)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (23 August 1942)
[edit] References
- Aces of the Luftwaffe. Hans Fuß. Retrieved on 19 February 2008.
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
