Walter Oesau
✓ Source-basedstableGerman officer and fighter pilot during World War II (1913-1944)
Lived 1913 to 1944 · aged 30
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Walter "Gulle" Oesau was a German fighter pilot during World War II. A fighter ace, he served in the Luftwaffe from 1934 until his death in 1944. He rose to command Jagdgeschwader 1, which was named in his honor after his death.
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![Oesau at the funeral of Ernst Udet.[Note 3]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1980-110-23%2C_Berlin%2C_Beisetzung_von_Ernst_Udet.jpg/500px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1980-110-23%2C_Berlin%2C_Beisetzung_von_Ernst_Udet.jpg)
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Hellmuth VolkmannAlso won Spanish CrossWalter FriesAlso won Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
Hans PhilippAlso won Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
Martin HarlinghausenAlso won Spanish Cross
Bernd KlugAlso won Spanish Cross
Hans KreysingAlso won Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and SwordsAbout this person
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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1944 · aged 30
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