Otto Gaiser
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Otto Gaiser (5 October 1919 – 22 January 1944) was a Luftwaffe ace with 66 confirmed kills, and he was the 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.
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Leutnant Otto Gaiser | |
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![]() Otto Gaiser | |
Born | 5 October 1919 Reutlingen |
Died | 22 January 1944(1944-01-22) (aged 24) (MIA) disappeared near Berdychiv, Ukraine |
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Years of service | 1942–1944 |
Rank | Leutnant (Posthumously) |
Unit | JG 51 |
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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