Karl-Heinz Weber, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German flying ace
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Place of Birth: Heringsdorf, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
About Karl-Heinz Weber
- Karl-Heinz Weber (30 January 1922 – 7 June 1944) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II.
- He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub).
- 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.
- Weber was credited with 136 aerial victories—that is, 136 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft.
- All his victories were claimed over the Eastern Front in over 500 combat missions.
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