Klaus Quaet-Faslem

Klaus Quaet-Faslem
Klaus Quaet-Faslem
Born	5 September 1913; Kiel
Died	Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.; Langeleben/Braunschweig
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Luftwaffe
Years of service	?–1944
Rank	Oberstleutnant
Unit	JG 53 , JG 3
Commands held	I./JG 3
Battles/wars	World War II Eastern Front; Defence of the Reich;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Klaus Quaet-Faslem (5 September 1913 – 30 January 1944) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. On 30 January 1944 he was killed in a flying accident due to bad weather. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross on 9 June 1944. During his career he was credited with 49 aerial victories.

Awards

Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe on 21 September 1942 as Oberleutnant and pilot^[1]
German Cross in Gold on 29 October 1942 as Oberleutnant in the I./Jagdgeschwader 53^[2]
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944 (posthumously) as Major and Gruppenkommandeur of the I./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet"^[3]^[4]

References

Citations

↑ Patzwall 2008, p. 165.
↑ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 362.
↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 258.
↑ Scherzer 2007, p. 608.

Bibliography

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External links

World War 2 Awards.com

[1] Patzwall 2008, p. 165.

[2] Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 362.

[3] Fellgiebel 2000, p. 258.

[4] Scherzer 2007, p. 608.

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Klaus Quaet-Faslem
Born	5 September 1913 Kiel
Died	Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Langeleben/Braunschweig
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Luftwaffe
Years of service	?–1944
Rank	Oberstleutnant
Unit	JG 53 , JG 3
Commands held	I./JG 3
Battles/wars	World War II Eastern Front Defence of the Reich
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

v t e Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet"
Viktor Bauer (Oak Leaves) Franz Beyer Emil Bitsch Eberhard von Boremski Kurt Brändle (Oak Leaves) Max Bucholz Walther Dahl¹ (Oak Leaves) Kurt Ebener Siegfried Engfer Wolf-Udo Ettel (Oak Leaves) Wolfgang Ewald Gustav Frielinghaus Hans Fuß Werner Gerth Gordon Gollob² (Oak Leaves, Swords & Diamonds) Hans Grünberg Horst Haase Ludwig Häfner Hans von Hahn Josef Haiböck Alfred Heckmann Ekhard Hübner Lothar Keller Heinz Kemethmüller Joachim Kirschner (Oak Leaves) Karl-Heinz Langer Wilhelm Lemke (Oak Leaves) Werner Lucas Günther Lützow (Oak Leaves & Swords) Helmut Meckel Helmut Mertens Georg Michalek Wilhelm Moritz Leopold Münster (Oak Leaves) Klaus Neumann Walter Oesau³ (Oak Leaves & Swords) Walter Ohlrogge Klaus Quaet-Faslem Detlev Rohwer Helmut Rüffler Franz Ruhl Georg Schentke Hans Schleef Winfrid Schmidt Werner Schröer⁴ (Oak Leaves & Swords) Franz Schwaiger Kurt Sochatzy Ekkehard Tichy Willy Unger Hans Weik Franz von Werra Otto Weßling (Oak Leaves) Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke⁵ (Oak Leaves & Swords) Oskar Zimmermann
¹ Oak Leaves with JG 300. ² Swords and Diamonds with JG 77. ³ Knight's Cross with JG 51. ⁴ Knight's Cross and Oak Leaves with JG 27. ⁵ Knight's Cross with JG 53.