Gunther Plüschow
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Gunther Plüschow was a German aviator, aerial explorer, and author from Munich, Bavaria. His feats include the only escape by a German prisoner of war in either world war from Britain back to Germany; he was the first man to explore and film Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia from the air.
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Archduke Karl Albrecht of AustriaAlso won Military Merit Cross (Mecklenburg-Schwerin)
Arthur William RadfordAlso won Order of the White Elephant
Alfred KellerAlso won Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
Kâzım ÖzalpAlso won Liakat Medal
Hermann BoehmAlso won House Order of Hohenzollern
Eugène BelgrandAlso won Order of the Zähringer LionAbout this person
Gunther Plüschow was a German aviator, aerial explorer, and author from Munich, Bavaria. His feats include the only escape by a German prisoner of war in either world war from Britain back to Germany; he was the first man to explore and film Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia from the air. He was killed on a second aerial expedition to Patagonia in 1931. As an aviator and explorer, he is honoured as a hero by the Argentine Air Force to this day.
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