Paul Galland | |
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Born | November 1919 |
Died | 31 October 1942 Dixmuide-Comines |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/branch | Luftwaffe |
Years of service | 1939–1942 |
Rank | Leutnant |
Unit | 8./JG 26 |
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Paul Galland (November 1919[1]—31 October 1942) was a German Luftwaffe ace and brother of Luftwaffe aces Adolf Galland and Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland. He claimed 17 aerial victories in 107 combat missions. On 31 October 1942 he was shot down and killed by a RAF Supermarine Spitfire.[2]