Siegfried Simsch

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Siegfried Simsch
Born 6 September 1913
Posen
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Rennes, France
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Years of service ?–1944
Rank Hauptmann
Unit JG 52
JG 11
Commands held I./JG 11
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Siegfried Simsch (6 September 1913 – 8 June 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. Siegfried Simsch was killed on 8 June 1944 over Rennes, France. During his career he was credited with 54 aerial victories.

Awards

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 326.

Bibliography

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Military offices
Preceded by
Oberleutnant Fritz Engau
Gruppenkommandeur of I. Jagdgeschwader 11
1 June 1944 – 8 June 1944
Succeeded by
Oberleutnant Fritz Engau