Herbert Bachnick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German flying ace
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Place of Birth: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
About Herbert Bachnick
- Herbert Bachnick was a World War II Flying ace in the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) credited with 80 aerial victories—that is, 80 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft, all but one over the Eastern Front.
- He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
- The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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