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Oskar Zimmermann (6 December 1917 – 12 June 1976) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He received this award after 28 aerial victories—that is, 28 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft. During his career Oskar Zimmermann was credited with 34 victories in over 580 combat missions, 28 of which claimed on the Western Front including 14 heavy bombers.〔Obermaier 1989, p. 228.〕 ==Awards== * Flugzeugführerabzeichen * Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe * West Wall Medal * Eastern Front Medal * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class * * 1st Class * German Cross in Gold (1 October 1944) as ''Leutnant'' in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 3〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 531.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 October 1944 as ''Leutnant'' and pilot in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet"〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 371.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oskar Zimmermann」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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