Kageneck in front of his Messerschmitt Me 109E in Sicily, with ground crew
Born
(1918-04-02)2 April 1918 Bonn
Died
12 January 1942(1942-01-12) (aged 23) Naples, Italy
Allegiance
Nazi Germany
Service/branch
Luftwaffe
Years of service
1936–42
Rank
Hauptmann (captain)
Unit
JG 1, JG 27
Battles/wars
See battles
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of Britain
Malta
Operation Barbarossa
Mediterranean
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Erbo Graf von Kageneck (2 April 1918 – 12 January 1942) was a German fighter pilot during World War II. A flying ace, he was credited with 67 aerial victories and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
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ErboGrafvonKageneck (2 April 1918 – 12 January 1942) was a German fighter pilot during World War II. A flying ace, he was credited with 67 aerial victories...
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Eastern Front, claimed seven aerial victories. On 14 August 1941, ErboGrafvonKageneck, Luftwaffe fighter pilot on the Eastern Front, became an ace in...
an engagement which mortally wounded another Luftwaffe ace, Hpt. ErboGrafvonKageneck (credited with 69 air victories) of III./JG 27. Caldwell only claimed...
consequence the following pilots were not listed by Mathews and Foreman. Eberhard von Boremski, listed with at least 88 aerial victories, plus two unconfirmed...
armed forces to be so honored. Gollob, together with Oberleutnant ErboGrafvonKageneck, received the Oak Leaves from Adolf Hitler personally at the Wolf's...
Global Information
Nazi Germany
Luftwaffe