Paul Bäumer
German flying ace (1896–1927) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paul Wilhelm Bäumer (11 May 1896 – 15 July 1927) was a German fighter ace in World War I.
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Paul Bäumer | |
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Nickname(s) | "Der Eiserne Adler" (The Iron Eagle) |
Born | 11 May 1896 Duisburg |
Died | 15 July 1927(1927-07-15) (aged 31) Near Copenhagen, Denmark |
Allegiance | German Empire; Weimar Republic |
Service/ | Infantry, Luftstreitkräfte |
Years of service | 1914–1918 |
Rank | Leutnant |
Unit | FA 7, Jastas 2 & 5 |
Awards | Pour le Mérite, Military Merit Cross, Iron Cross 1st & 2nd Class, Silver Wound Badge, House Order of Hohenzollern |
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- This article deals with Paul Bäumer the pilot. For the fictional Paul Bäumer, see All Quiet on the Western Front. For the late member of electronic music group Bingo Players, see Bingo Players