Albin Wolf

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Albin Wolf
28 October 1920(1920-10-28)2 April 1944 (aged 23)
Place of birth Naila
Place of death south of Pskov
Allegiance Flag of Nazi Germany Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Years of service 1940-1944
Rank Oberleutnant
Unit JG 54
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves (posthumous)

Albin Wolf (28 October 19202 April 1944) was a German World War II Luftwaffe 144 victories Flying ace and a posthumous recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves.

Albin Wolf was killed in action south-east of Pskov on 2 April 1944.

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  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Patzwall, Klaus D. and Scherzer, Veit. Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II. Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001. ISBN 3-931533-45-X.