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Karl Thom

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German flying ace (1893-1945)

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Leutnant Karl Thom, was a German World War I flying ace credited with 27 victories. He was decorated with both his nation's highest decorations for valor, the Military Merit Cross as an enlisted soldier, and the Pour le Mérite after he was commissioned as an officer.

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Karl Thom with Fokker D.VIIKarl Thom with Fokker D.VII

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Pour le Mérite

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Leutnant Karl Thom, was a German World War I flying ace credited with 27 victories. He was decorated with both his nation's highest decorations for valor, the Military Merit Cross as an enlisted soldier, and the Pour le Mérite after he was commissioned as an officer. He was one of only four German aces of World War I to achieve this double award.

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Germany
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Politicians
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Politician
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Lived 1893 to 1945 · aged 51
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