Joachim Kirschner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German World War II fighter pilot
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Place of Birth: Lößnitz, Saxony, Germany
About Joachim Kirschner
- Joachim Kirschner (7 June 1920 – 17 December 1943) was a German World War II Luftwaffe 188 victories flying ace.
- A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
- He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
- The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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