Johann Pichler

Johann Pichler (15 December 1912 – 16 February 1995) was a Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Depending on source, Pichler who served in ''Jagdgeschwader'' 77 (JG 77—77th Fighter Wing) was credited with between 39 and 75 aerial victories. He died in his hometown Oberschweinbach on 16 February 1995. Provided by Wikipedia