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Heinrich Bartels (born 13 July 1918 in Linz, Austria – killed in action 23 December 1944 near Bad Godesberg) was a German fighter pilot in the ''Luftwaffe'' and fought during World War II. Bartels was credited with 99 victories, making him a fighter ace. A fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.〔Spick 1996, pp. 3–4.〕 Born in Austria in 1918 and working as a baker to his late teenage years Bartels joined the ''Luftwaffe'' after Germany's union with Austria in 1938. Bartels completed his training as a pilot in 1941. He was assigned to ''Jagdgeschwader'' 26 (Fighter Wing 26—JG 26) on the Channel Front which was tasked with intercepting Royal Air Force (RAF) incursions over occupied France and Belgium. He achieved his first aerial victory in August 1941. Bartels was transferred to ''Jagdgeschwader'' 5 on the Eastern Front where he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for 46 aerial victories. In 1943 Bartels moved to ''Jagdgeschwader'' 27, ''Afrika'' to serve in the Mediterranean and Balkans theatres and by the years end had 73 victories. In 1944 he returned to the Western Front and fought Normandy Campaign in June to August 1944. Bartel's personal tally rose to 96 and he was nominated for the Oak Leaves of the Knight's Cross. On 23 December 1944, while supporting German forces in the Battle of the Bulge Bartels was shot down by United States Army Air Force (USAAF) P-47 Thunderbolts belonging to the US 56th Fighter Group after achieving his 99th aerial victory and he was posted missing in action. On 26 January 1968, 23 years later, Bartel's fighter and remains were found near Bad Godesberg, Germany. ==Early life== Born in Linz, Austria, Bartels was working as a baker when Hitler came to power. Following Austria's unification with Nazi Germany in 1938, Bartels was drafted into the Luftwaffe. Bartels' wife's name was Margo, and they had one son, Heinz.
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