Adolf galland autobiography in five short
Adolf Galland
German World War II flying ace and general
Generalleutnant Adolf Galland | |
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Galland as Oberstleutnant | |
| Nickname(s) | Keffer, Dolfo |
| Born | (1912-03-19)19 March 1912 Westerholt, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 9 February 1996(1996-02-09) (aged 83) Oberwinter, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Buried | Cementerio, Oberwinter, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Allegiance | Weimar Republic (1932) Nazi Germany (1933–45) Argentina (1947–55) |
| Service / branch | Reichsheer Luftwaffe Argentine Air Force |
| Years of service | 1932–1955 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Unit | Condor Legion LG 2, JG 27, JG 26, JV 44 |
| Commands | JG 26, JV 44 |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Spanish Cross In Gold with Swords and Diamonds Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds |
| Relations | Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland Paul Galland |
| Other work | Aircraft consultant |
| Signature | |