Hans Kirschstein

German flying ace (1896-1918) · Died at 21

Hans Kirschstein, winner of the Pour le Merite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, and the Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd class, was a German lieutenant and World War I flying ace credited with 27 aerial victories.

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Awards

Pour le Mérite

House Order of Hohenzollern

Iron Cross

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Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1896 to 1918 · aged 21