About Hermann Becker
Lived 1887 – 1970 (aged 82). Hermann Becker was a German military officer and aircraft pilot.
Leutnant Hermann Becker (10 September 1887 – 21 April 1970), was a World War I German flying ace credited with 23 victories.
Early life Hermann Becker was born on 10 September 1887 in Trebus, Upper Silesia.
Post World War I Hermann Becker survived the war; He was the Commercial director of the gliding school Grunau / Silesia from the early 30's until 1945. He died 21 April 1970
Decorations and awards Prussian military pilot badge Iron Cross (1914), 1st and 2nd class Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords (15 May 1918)
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German flying ace (1887–1970)
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Hermann Becker was born on 10 September 1887.
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Hermann Becker died on 21 April 1970.
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Hermann Becker was a military officer and aircraft pilot.
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Hermann Becker was German.
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