Top German Aces

Top German Aces WWII

WWII

Fighter Aces

Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down

Erich Hartmann – 352

Gerhard Barkhorn 301

Gunther Rall – 275

Otto Kittel – 267

Walter Nowotny – 258

-Western Front

Hans Joachim Marseille – 158

Heinz Bar – 125 (221 total)

Kurt Buhligen – 112

Adolf Galland – 104

Fighter Aces Missions Flown ( 900+ )

Gerhard Barkhorn – 1,104

Walter Krupinski – 1,100

Adolf Dickfeld – 1,072

Herbert Kaiser – 1,000+

Heinz Bar - ~1,000

Herbert Ihlefeld - ~1,000

Anton Hackl - ~1,000

Erich Rudorffer - ~1,000

Franz Woidich - ~1,000

Johannes Steinhoff – 993

Gustav Rodel – 980

Joachim Brendel – 950

Eduard Isken – 946

Karl Gratz – 900+

Day Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down in one day (Eastern Front)

Emil Lang – 18

Day Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down in one day (Western Front)

Hans-Joachim Marseille – 17

Day Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down in one Mission (Eastern Front)

Erich Rudorffer – 13

Day Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down in one Mission (Western Front)

Hans-Joachim Marseille - 8

Night Fighter Aces

Night Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down

Heinz Wolfgang Schaufer – 121

Helmut Lent – 102 (110 total)

Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn Wittgenstein – 83

Werner Streib – 67 (68 total)

Manfred Meurer – 65

-Western Front

Heinz Wolfgang Schnaufer - 121

Helmut Lent – 102 (+8 during Day)

Werner Streib – 67 (+1 during Day)

Manfred Meurer – 65

Gunther Radusch – 64

Heinz Rokker – 63 (+1 during Day)

Paul Zorner – 59

Gerhard Raht – 59

Martin Becker – 58

Wilhelm Herget – 57 (+15 during Day)

Kurt Welter – 56 (+7 during Day)

Heinz Struning – 56

Hans-Dieter Frank – 55

Heinz Vinke – 54

August Geiger – 53

Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld - 51

Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn Wittgenstein – 50 (83 Total)

-Eastern Front

Gustav Francsi – 51 (60 Total)

Alois Lechner – 39 (45 Total)

Rudolf Schonert – 35 (64 Total)

Gunther Bertram – 34 (35 Total)

Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn Wittgenstein – 33 (83 Total)

Josef Kociok – 33 (33 Total)

Night Fighter Aces Four-Engine Bombers Shot Down (Approximates)

Heinz Wolfgang Schnaufer – 114 (121 Total)

Helmut Lent – 59 (102 Total +8 during Day)

Gerhard Raht – 59 (59 Total)

Gunther Radusch – 57 (64 Total)

Martin Becker – 57 (58 Total)

Heinz Rokker – 55 (63 Total +1 during Day)

Paul Zorner – 52 (59 Total)

Georg-Hermann Greiner – 47 (47 Total +4 during Day)

Wilhelm Herget – 46+ (57 Total +15 during Day)

Hans-Heinz Augenstein – 45 (46 Total)

Martin Drewes – 45 (45 Total +4 during Day)

Heinz Vinke – 44 (54 Total)

Werner Hoffmann – 42 (50 Total +1 during Day)

Walter Borchers - ~41 (43 Total +16 during Day)

Manfred Meurer – 40 (65 Total)

Reinhard Kollak – 40 (49 Total)

Johannes Hager – 39 (47 Total +1 during Day)

Dietrich Schmidt – 39 (43 Total)

Werner Baake – 39 (43 Total)

Ernst-Georg Drunkler – 38 (45 Total +2 during Day)

Heinz Struning – 36 (56 Total)

Rudolf Frank – 35+ (45 Total)

Ludwig Meister – 35 (38 Total +1 during Day)

Josef Kraft – 34 (56 Total)

August Geiger – 34 (53 Total)

Gunther Bahr – 34 (34 Total +3 during the Day)

Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn Wittgenstein - ~33 (83 Total)

Ernst-Wilhelm Modrow – 32 (34 Total)

Werner Streib – 31 (67 Total +1 during Day)

Hans-Dieter Frank – 31 (55 Total)

Heinz-Horst Hissbach - ~30 (34 Total)

Werner Husemann - ~30 (34 Total)

Night Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down in one night

Martin Becker – 9

Night Fighter Aces Planes Shot Down in one Mission

Martin Becker - 9

Zerstorer Aces

Zerstorer Aces Planes Shot Down

Eduard Tratt – 38

Werner Thierfelder – 27

Egon Albrecht – 25

Theodor Weissenberger – 23 (208 total)

Helmut Viedebandtt – 23

Hans Joachim Jabs – 22 (50 Total)

Herbert Kutscha – 22 (47 Total)

-Western Front

Eduard Tratt - ~24 (12 in DOR) (38 Total)

Hans Joachim Jabs – 22 (22 Total) (+28 at Night)

Rudolf Dassow – 22 (~12+ in DOR) (22 Total)

Herbert Schob – 20 (~15 in DOR) (22 Total) (+6 in Spain)

Alfred Wehmeyer – 18 (18 Total)

Helmut Haugk – 18 (18 Total)

Richard Heller - ~17+ (~17+ Total)

Walter Borchers – 16 (16 Total) (+ 43 at Night)

Hans Schmid – 15 (~15+ Total)

Wilhelm Herget – 14 (14 Total) (+57 at Night) (+1 as Me 262 Fighter Pilot)

Sophus Baagoe – 14 (14 Total)

Heinz Nacke – 14 (14 Total)

Rolf Kaldrack - ~13 (21 Total) (+3 in Spain)

Theodor Rossiwall – ~13 (17 Total) (+2 at Night) (+2 in Spain)

Erich Groth – 13 (13 Total)

Walter Manhart – 13 (~13+ Total)

Hans Morr ~12 (~12 Total)

Josef Neuhaus – 11 (11 Total) (+2 as Fighter Pilot)

Johann Schalk – 11 (15 Total)

Egon Albrecht – 10 (10 in DOR) (25 Total)

Wilhelm Spies – 10 (20 Total)

Herbert Kutscha – 10 (22 Total) (+25 as Fighter Pilot)

Richard Marchfelder – 10 (~10+ Total)

Kurt Sidow – 10 (10 Total)

Helmut Muller – 10 (10 Total)

Johannes Gentzen – 10 (10 Total) (+8 as Fighter Pilot)

Hugo Adametz – 10 (~10 Total)

Walter Scherer - ~10 (10 Total)

-Eastern Front

Theodor Weissenberger – 23 (23 Total) (+185 as Fighter Pilot)

Werner Thierfelder - ~21 (27 Total)

Helmut Viedebandtt - ~20 (23 Total)

Gerhard Schaschke - ~19 (20 Total)

Eduard Meyer - ~18 (22 Total)

Joachim Bleschschmidt – ~17 (~17 Total)

Wolfgang Schenck – 16 (18 Total)

Egon Albrecht – 15 (25 Total)

Eduard Tratt - ~14 (38 Total)

Hans Peterburs – 13 (18 Total)

Herbert Kutscha – 12 (22 Total) (+25 as Fighter Pilot)

Johannes Kiel - ~12 (~21 Total)

Gunther Tonne - ~12 (~20 Total)

Karl-Heinrich Matern – 12 (12 Total)

Wilhelm Spies – 10 (20 Total)

Josef Kociok 10 (10 Total) (+23 at Night)

Zerstorer Aces in Defense of the Reich

Herbert Schob – ~15 (20 in West) (22 Total) (+6 in Spain)

Rudolf Dassow - ~12+ (22 in West) (22 Total)

Eduard Tratt - ~12 (24 in West) (38 Total)

Egon Albrecht – 10 (10 in West) (25 Total)

Zerstorer Aces Four-Engine Bombers Shot Down

Rudolf Dassow - 12

Herbert Schob – 10

Werner Haugk - 8

Egon Albrecht – 7+

Helmut Haugk - 6

Zerstorer Aces Missions Flown (Incomplete list, only Aces with known Zerstorer missions are listed)

Fritz-Schulze-Dickow - ~500

Helmut Haugk - ~400+

Eduard Tratt – 350

Herbert Schob – 300+ (Possibly 500?)

Wolfgang Schenck – 300+ (400 Total)

Gunther Tonne - ~250+ (~300 Total)

Alfred Wehmeyer – 200

Ulrich Diesing – 200

Theodor Rossiwall - ~200+

Johannes Lutter - ~200+

Hans Peterburs - ~200

Rolf Hermichen - ~200 (629 Total)

Karl Kennel - ~200 (957 Total)

Ralph von Rettberg - ~200

Zerstorer Tank Killers

Rudolf Scheffel – 50

Herbert Kutscha – 41

Helmut Haugk – 40

Eduard Tratt – 24

Hans Peterburs – 19+

Johannes Lutter – 15+

Wolfgang Schenck - 15

Peter Jenne – 12

Karl Heinrich Matern – 12

Johannes Kiel – 9

Zerstorer Aces Tonnage Sunk

Wolfgang Schenck – 40,000 tons sunk

Zerstorer Aces who won the Oakleaves as Zerstorer Pilots

Rolf Kaldrack

Wolfgang Schenck

Wilhelm Spies

Eduard Tratt

Bomber Aces

Tonnage Sunk

Werner Baumbach – 300,000+ tons sunk

Joachim Helbig – 182,000+ tons sunk

{Martin Harlinghausen – 127,000+ tons sunk (as an observer)}

(Matthias Schwegler – 116,000 tons sunk or damaged)

Jurgen Steputat – 100,000+ tons sunk

(Heinz Jente - ~100,000 tons sunk or damaged)

(Johannes Geismann - ~98,000 tons sunk or damaged)

Robert Kowalewski – 95,528 tons sunk

(Lambert Konschegg von Pramburg - ~70,000 tons sunk or damaged)

Karl-Heinz Greve – 69,000 tons sunk

Edmund Daser – 68,000 tons sunk (Fw 200 Condor)

Hajo Herrmann – 65,000+ tons sunk

Rudolf Mayr – 65,000 tons sunk (Fw 200 Condor)

(Georg Fanderl - ~65,000 tons sunk or damaged)

Rudolf Mons – 63,000 tons sunk (+32,000 tons damaged) (Fw 200 Condor)

Hans Buchholz – 60,800 tons sunk (+48,000 tons damaged) (Fw 200 Condor)

Heinrich Schlosser – 55,000 tons sunk (Fw 200 Condor)

Sigmund-Ulrich Freiherr von Gravenreuth – 50,000+ tons sunk

Reimer Voss – 50,000 tons sunk

Missions Flown

Hans Georg Batcher – 658

Eduard Skrzipek - 575

Heinrich Hofer – ~550

Hermann Hogeback – 500+

Willi Antrup – 500+

Otto Leupert – 500+

Volprecht Riedesel Freiherr zu Eisenbach – 500+

Robert Seib - ~488

Siegfried Rothke - 476

Herbert Wittmann – 467

Mathias Bermadinger – 466

Georg Juditzki - 459

Heinrich Guntner - ~450+

Wilhelm Brennecke - ~450+

Fritz Will - ~450+

Rudolf Henne - 450

Gunther Bierbrauer - ~450

Rudolf Roesch - ~450

Missions Flown on the Western Front and Mediterranean Theatre

Otto Leupert – 500+ (500+ Total) ?

Joachim Helbig – 350 (350 Total)

Gunther Roth - ~330+ (~330+ Total)

Herbert Isachsen – 328 (328 Total)

Gerhard Richter - ~320 (~320 Total)

Hermann Hogeback - ~300+ (500+ Total)

Gerhard Stamp - ~300+ (~300+ Total + ~100 as a Fighter Pilot)

Gerhard Brenner - ~300 (~300 Total)

Erwin Sy - ~300 (~300 Total)

Robert Kowalewski – 280 (280 Total)

Karl Heinz Schomann – 265 (265 Total)

Gerhard Kollewe - ~250 (~250 Total)

Lambert Konschegg von Pramburg - ~250 (~250 Total)

Helmut Storchel - ~250 (~300 Total)

Hans Frach – 230 (230 Total)

Karl-Heinz Greve – 230 (230 Total)

Alfred Kindler – 230 (230 Total)

Ernst Heinrich Thomsen – 216 (216 Total)

Helmut Weinreich ~200+ (320 Total)

Hajo Herrmann - ~200 (320 Total)

Bernhard Jope - ~200 (~300 Total)

Volprecht Riedesel Freiherr zu Eisenbach - ~200 (500+ Total)

Georg Sattler - ~200 (~200 Total)

Johann Thurner - ~200 (~300 Total)

Franz Gapp - ~200 (400 Total)

Iro Ilk - ~200 (300+ Total)

Georg Teske - ~200 (~200 Total)

Ernst Weible - ~200 (~300 Total)

Top Tank Killer

Hans-Hermann Merker - 48

Heinz Seiffert – 37

Joachim Gey – 36

Fritz Leopold – 30

Richard Linke – 30

Karl Rauer – 30

Ernst Fach – 19

Herbert Rower – 18

Arnold Doring – 16

Friedrich Kralemann – 16

Erich Taeger - 16

Top Locomotive Killer

Udo Cordes – 81

Arnold Doring - ~70

Ernst Fach – 64

Herbert Rower – 59

Benno Herrmann – 35

Hans Sumpf – 19

Hellmuth Hauser – 16

Erich Herkner – 16

Top Train Killer

Karl Schmid – 57

Gunther Bierbrauer – 49

Eduard Skrzipek – 43

Hans Haselbach – 43

Fritz Leopold – 39

Peter-Paul Breu - 34

Herbert Wittmann – 30

Friedrich Kralemann – 26

Karl Haupt – 23

Horst Henning – 23

Transport Pilots Missions Flown ( Incomplete, only pilots with known missions are listed)

Hans-Joachim Valet – 501 (233 East, 268 West [258 North Africa, 10 Italy]) (+3 as an Me 262 Bomber

Pilot in the West) (504 Total)

Reconnaissance Pilots Missions Flown ( Incomplete, only pilots with known missions are listed)

Emil Badorrek – 580

Erwin Fischer – 318

Stuka and Schlacht Aces

Stuka Tank Killers

Hans Ulrich Rudel – 519

Anton Hubsch – 120+

Gerhard Studemann – 117

Alois Wosnitza – 104

Jacob Jenster – 100+

Hendrik Stahl – 100+

Stuka Aces Missions Flown

Hans Ulrich Rudel – 2100 (+430 with Fw 190 - 2530 Total)

Theodor Nordmann – 1100+ (+~200 with Fw 190 – 1300+ Total)

Karl Henze – 1098

Alois Wosnitza – ~1067 (+~150 with Fw 190 – 1217 Total)

Alwin Boerst – 1060

Franz Kieslich – 1038 (+40 with Fw 190 – 1078 Total)

Wilhelm Noller – 1024 (+34 with Fw 190 – 1058 Total)

Friedrich Lang – 1007 (+1 with Fw 190 – 1008 Total)

Herbert Bauer – 1001 (+70 with Fw 190 – 1071 Total)

Heinz Jungclausen – ~1000 (+Several with Fw 190 – 1000+ Total)

Georg Jauernik - ~1000 (+Several with Fw 190 – 1000+ Total)

Hendrik Stahl 1200+ (Mostly with Stuka)

Maximilian Otte – 1179 (Mostly with Stuka)

Wilhelm Stahler - ~1100 (Mostly with Stuka)

Horst Kaubisch - ~1000 (Mostly with Stuka)

Stuka Aces Tonnage Sunk

Siegfried Gobel – 50,000 tons sunk

Theodor Nordmann – 43,000 tons sunk or damaged

August Hachtel – 30,000+ tons sunk

Hans Ulrich Rudel - ~25,000 tons sunk

Franz Kieslich – 21,500+ tons sunk

Herbert Dawedeit – 17,200 tons sunk

Hans Schalanda - ~17,000 tons sunk or damaged

Martin Mobus – 14,000+ tons sunk

Schlacht Aces Missions Flown

Werner Dornbrack – 1118

Georg Dorffel – 1004

Heinz Frank – 900+

Gunther Muller – 900 (600+ with Hs 123)

Ludwig Bellof - ~800 (mostly at night)

Alfred Druschel - ~800

Herbert von Hoffer – 700+

Josef Menapace – 700+ (~650 with Hs 123)

Bruno Schulz - ~700

Karl Kennel - ~700 (~200 as Zerstorer pilot. 957 Total)

Schlacht Aces Night Assault Missions Flown

Ludwig Bellof - ~800 at night

Franz-Karl Theyerl - ~550 at night (587 Total)

Rupert Frost - ~550 at night as a Bomber and Night Assault Pilot

Schlacht Aces Planes Shot Down

August Lambert – 116 (~115 East + ~1 West. 116 Total)

Hermann Buchner – 46 (East + 12 with Me-262 in West in DOR as a fighter pilot. 58 Total)

Hans Stollnberger – 45 (East)

Otto Dommeratzky – 38 (East)

Gunther Bleckmann – 33 (East)

Karl Kennel – 31 (East +3 as a Zerstorer pilot in the West. 34 Total)

Georg Dorffel – 30 (East)

Fritz Seyffardt – 30 (East)

Norbert Schmitt - ~30 (Most in the East)

Werner Dornbrack – 29 (18 in the Mediterranean)

Wilhelm Meyn – 26 (East)

Schlacht Tank Killers

Willi Tritsch - 60

Hermann Buchner – 46

August Lambert – 10+

Schlacht Aces Tonnage Sunk

Fritz Schroter – 24,000 tons sunk

Willi Tritsch – 4,000 tons sunk

Erhard Nippa – 3,000 tons sunk

Top Hs 123 Schlacht Aces Missions Flown

Josef Menapace - ~650 with Hs 123 (700+ Total)

Gunther Muller – 600+ with Hs 123 (900 Total)

Top Hs 129 Tank Killers

Rudolf-Heinz Ruffer - ~80 (~300 missions on Hs 129)

Otto Ritz - ~70 (100+ missions on Hs 129)

Hans-Hermann Steinkamp - ~70 (~300 missions on Hs 129)

Bruno Meyer - ~50 (~150 missions on Hs 129)

Franz Oswald – 50 (300+ missions on Hs 129)

Uboat Commanders

Tonnage Sunk

Otto Kretschmer – 274,418 tons

Wolfgang Luth – 225,756 tons

Erich Topp – 198,650 tons

Gunther Prien – 191,119 tons

Heinrich Liebe – 187,267 tons

Viktor Schutze – 180,073 tons

Surface Raider Commanders

Tonnage Sunk

Helmuth von Ruckteschell – 152,727 tons

Bernhard Rogge – 145,968 tons

Ernst Felix Kruder – 136,642 tons (+ 18,000 tons by mines)

Theodor Krancke - 115,195 tons

Otto Kahler – 96,547 tons

Gunther Gumprich – 86,276 tons

Kurt Weyher – 73,478 tons

Theodor Detmers – 68,274 tons

Otto Fein – 62,865 tons

Wilhelm Meisel - ~58,000 tons

Hans Langsdorff – 50,089 tons

Kurt Caeser Hoffmann – 47,588 tons

Robert Eyssen – 41,568 tons

S Boot Commanders (Wartime Scores)

Tonnage Sunk

Werner Toniges – 86,200 tons (+warship tonnage), 18 ships sunk + 2 Soviet U Boat Hunters. 281 missions.

Bernd Klug – 48,000 tons (+warships tonnage), 9 ships sunk + 1 Destroyer and 1 Mine Boat. ~100 mission.

Hermann Buchting – 30,200 tons (+warship tonnage), 8 ships sunk + 1 Torpedo Boat, 1 Mine Sweeper, and 2 U boat Hunters. 90+ missions.

Georg Christiansen – 30,000 tons (+warship tonnage), 7 ships sunk + 2 Destroyers, and 1 Torpedo Boat. 50+ missions.

Albert Muller – 30,000 tons (+warship tonnage), 6 ships sunk + 2 Destroyers. 85 missions.

Karl Karcher – 29,500 tons, 10 ships sunk.

Siegfried Wuppermann – 21,200 tons (+warship tonnage), 5 ships sunk + 4 Destroyers, 1 Torpedo Boat, and 1 Submarine.

Horst Weber - ~20,000 tons, ~5 ships sunk including 1 Destroyer.

Karl Muller - ~20,000 tons, ~5 ships sunk + 1 Destroyer.

Hermann Fimmen – ~15,000+ tons (+warship tonnage), ~3 ships sunk + 1 Destroyer. 185 missions, including 70 in the English Channel.

U Boat Hunters ( Wartime Scores)

Enemy Submarines Sunk

Otto Pollmann – 14 enemy submarines

Wolfgang Kaden – ~2 enemy submarines

Tank Aces ( Mostly with Tigers)

Kurt Knispel – 168 (126-gunner, 42-commander)

Otto Carius – 150+ (tanks, AFVs, and ATs) (~68 tanks)

Johannes Bolter – 139

Michael Wittmann – 138 (+132 ATs)

Paul Egger 113

Heinrich Rondorf – 106 (gunner and commander)

Heinz Gartner – 103 (gunner and commander)

Karl Korner – 102

Balthasar Woll – 101+ (81-gunner, 20+-commander)

Wilhelm Knauth - 101

Albert Kerscher – 100+

Top Panzer IV Aces

Hans Strippel – 70 (including with Panther)

Emil Seibold – 69 (including with captured T-34)

Franz Riedel – 40+

Top Panther Aces

Ernst Barkmann – 82

Horst Giese – 58

Top Tank Gunner

Kurt Knispel – 126 (+ 42 as commander)

Balthasar Woll – 81 (+ 20+ as commander)

Sturmgeschutz Commanders

Bodo Spranz – 76

Hugo Primozic – 68

Josef Brandner – 66

Konrad Sauer – 65

Panzerjager - Jagdpanzer Commanders

Albert Ernst – 55

Josef Dallmeier – 50

Pak Aces

Otto Riehs – 23

Erich Rossner – 16

Fritz Christen – 15

Gerardes Mooymann – 13+

Josef Karl – 11+

Gunther Halm – 9

Top Holders of the Tank Destruction Badge (List is incomplete)

(Names in Italics are unconfirmed)

(Heinz Heuer – 13 ?)

(Wilhelm Weber – 13 ?)

(Willi Fey – 12 ?)

(Karlheinz Giesler – 11 ?)

(Heinrich Zubrod – 11 ?)

SS-Untersturmfuhrer Adolf Peichl – 11 (RK) (DK) (CCC-Gold) – Knight’s Cross on 16.10.44 as SS-Hauptscharfuhrer and Zugführer 12.(gepanzerte) / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

Major Gustav Walle – 9 (RK) (DK) (AU) – Knight’s Cross on 08.05.45 as Major and Kommandeur Panzerjäger-Abteilung "Großdeutschland" / Panzergrenadier-Division "Großdeutschland"

Oberstleutnant Hermann-Gustav Jochims – 9 (RK) (DK) (EB) (AU) (CCC-Gold) - on 19.09.43 as Hauptmann and Chef of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 90 (motorized)

(Eugene Vaulot – 8 ?)

Oberfeldwebel Ottmar Bruttel – 7 (EK1 and 2) (CCC-Silver) - Zugfuhrer

Unteroffizier Josef Fink – 7 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 09.12.44 as Gefreiter and Gruppenführer Grenadier-Bataillon 106 "Feldherrnhalle"

Feldwebel Alois Albert Frankl – 7 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 26.04.45 as Unteroffizier in the 6. / Wach-Regiment "Großdeutschland" / Festung Berlin

Hauptmann Max Friedrich – 7 (RK) (DK) (EB) (CCC-Gold) – Knight’s Cross on 23.03.45 as Oberleutnant and Chef Pionier-Kompanie of Division Nr. 408 in Kampfgruppe Jollasse

Leutnant Johannes-Matthias Honscheid – 7 (RK) (DK) (CCC-Silver) – Knight’s Cross on 12.03.45 as Oberfeldwebel and Kriegsberichtstatter der Fallschirmtruppe

Obergefreiter Nepomuk Stützle – 7 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 08.05.45 as Obergefreiter and soldier in Panzerjäger-Abteilung "Großdeutschland" / Panzergrenadier-Division "Großdeutschland"

Hauptmann Günther Viezenz – 7 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 07.01.44 as Oberleutnant and chief of the 10/Grenadier-Regiment 7

SS Unterscharfuhrer Mellenthin – 7 – SS Panzergrenadier Regiment 24 Danmark

Leutnant Friedrich Anding – 6 (RK) (CCC-Silver) – Knight’s Cross on 08.05.45 as Leutnant and Adjutant der Panzerjäger-Abteilung "Großdeutschland" / Panzergrenadier-Division "Großdeutschland"

Feldwebel Rudolf Brasche – 6 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 09.11.42 as Obergefreiter and Gruppenführer 4. / Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 93 / 13.Panzer-Division

Oberleutnant Alfred Egghardt – 6 (RK) (DK) (EB) (GABIV-75) – Knight’s Cross on 20.04.45 as Leutnant der Reserves and Chef 2./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 912

Luftwaffe Hauptmann Hans Roland Frobel – 6 (DK) – German Cross in Gold on 01.06.43 as Oberleutnant and soldier in 3. / Flak-Regiment 291

Oberst Hermann Josef Dropmann – 5 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 12.07.44 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 1050 / 77.Infanterie-Division

Oberleutnant Fritz-Adolf Geisendorf – 5 (DK) (CCC-Gold) – German Cross in Gold on 20.04.44 as Oberleutnant and Schwadronschef I. / Kavallerie-Brigade "Süd" 4.

Feldwebel Josef Huber – 5 (DK) (CCC-Gold) – German Cross in Gold on 13.01.45 as Feldwebel and Zugführer 7. / Grenadier-Regiment 438

Oberfeldwebel Franz Juschkat- 5 (RK) (CCC-Gold) – Knight’s Cross on 17.02.43 as Feldwebel and Zugführer Stabskompanie / Grenadier-Regiment 43 / 1.Infanterie-Division

Hauptmann Peter Kiesgen – 5 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 05.10.41 as Leutnant and Führer 1. / Infanterie-Regiment 239

Oberleutnant Johannes Lutz – 5 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 09.12.44 as Leutnant and Zugführer Divisions-Begleit-Kompanie / 116. Panzerdivision "Windhund" / 7.Armee / Heeresgruppe B

Feldwebel Georg Nietert – 5 (RK) - Knight’s Cross on 10.02.45 as Unteroffizier and Geschützführer 14. / Grenadier-Regiment 994

Willi Peters – 5

Major Michael Possinger – 5 (RK) (OAK) (DK) (CCC-Gold) – Knight’s Cross on 19.07.40 as Leutnant and Zugführer 16. / Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98 – Oakleaves on 28.02.45 as Major and commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 1123

Major Eberhard Steinborn – 5 (RK) – Knight’s Cross on 11.07.44 as Hauptmann and Führer Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 156 (Panzerzerstörer-Abteilung Kampfgruppe D)

Leutnant Walter Voigt – 5 (RK) (CCC-Silver) – Knight’s Cross on 16.10.44 as Oberfeldwebel and Zugführer 14.(Panzerjäger) / Grenadier-Regiment 31

(Hans Jakel – 5 ?)

(Johannes Modick – 5 ?)

Top Flak Aces

Top Flak Gun Commander

Fritz Petersen – 42 tanks, 41 planes

Gerhard Reichwald – 27 tanks

Bernhard Hulsmann – 25 tanks

Herbert Schneider – 25 tanks

Arthur Bussecker – 24 tanks

Erich Heintze – 23 tanks

Otto Gemunden – 21 tanks

Erich Luckmann – 19 tanks

Herbert Junge – 13+ tanks (28?)

Friedrich Weiss - ~13 tanks (+~23 tanks as a gunner)

Richard Melzer – 13 tanks

Top Flak Gunner

Paul Becker – 43 tanks

Emil Berner – 42 tanks

Arnold Hubner – 24 tanks

Friedrich Weiss - ~23 tanks (+~13 tanks as a commander)

Wilhelm Stellmann – 19 tanks

Ernst Pirhofer – 15 tanks

Lothar Schirner – 14 tanks

Heinrich Krappmann – 11 tanks

Top Snipers

Matthaus Hetzenauer – 345 kills

Josef Allerberger – 257 kills

Bruno Sutkus – 209 kills

Friedrich Pein – 200+ kills