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Walter "Gulle" Oesau (28 June 1913 – 11 May 1944) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1934 until his death in 1944. He rose to command Jagdgeschwader 1, which was named in his honor after his death. He served with the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War, with 3 Staffel of Jagdgruppe 88 (3./J 88), claiming 8 aircraft during the campaign, becoming one of only 28 people to earn the award of the Spanish Cross in Gold and Diamonds.

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  • Walter Oesau
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  • Walter "Gulle" Oesau (28 June 1913 – 11 May 1944) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1934 until his death in 1944. He rose to command Jagdgeschwader 1, which was named in his honor after his death. He served with the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War, with 3 Staffel of Jagdgruppe 88 (3./J 88), claiming 8 aircraft during the campaign, becoming one of only 28 people to earn the award of the Spanish Cross in Gold and Diamonds.
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  • 1933(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1913-06-28(xsd:date)
Commands
  • III./JG 3, III./JG 51, JG 2, Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne, JG 1.
Branch
  • 18(xsd:integer)
death place
  • St. Vith, Belgium
Nickname
  • "Gulle"
Name
  • Walter Oesau
Caption
  • Walter Oesau
Birth Place
  • Farnewinkel, Germany
Title
  • Commander of Jagdgeschwader 1 Oesau
  • Commander of Jagdfliegerführer 4
  • Commander of Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne
  • Commander of Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen
  • Gruppenkommandeur of II./Jagdgeschwader 3
  • Staffelkapitän of 1./Jagdgeschwader 20
  • Staffelkapitän of 7./Jagdgeschwader 51 Mölders
  • Gruppenkommandeur of III./Jagdgeschwader 51 Mölders
Awards
death date
  • 1944-05-11(xsd:date)
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Image size
  • 200(xsd:integer)
Allegiance
  • Nazi Germany
Battles
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Years
  • --07-01
  • --07-04
  • --08-25
  • --11-12
  • --07-15
  • --09-06
  • --11-11
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