Leopold Münster
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Leopold Münster
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| Born | 13 December 1920 Hochheim |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Hildesheim |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1939–44 |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Unit | JG 3 |
| Commands held | II./JG 3 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Leopold Münster (13 December 1920 – 8 May 1944) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. Leopold Münster claimed 95 victories, 25 on the Western Front. He was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross on 12 May 1944.
Awards
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe on 13 September 1942 as Feldwebel and pilot[2]
- German Cross in Gold on 3 October 1942 as Feldwebel in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 3[3]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Notes
- ↑ According to Scherzer as Staffelkapitän of the 5./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet".[5]
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet"
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