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Horst Kaubisch (3 December 1915 – 12 February 1945) was a highly decorated Major in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Horst Kaubisch was killed on 12 February 1945, after being hit by Soviet flak near Lebus. During his career he flew 1000 missions.〔For a list of Luftwaffe ground attack aces see ''List of German World War II Ground Attack aces''〕 ==Awards and decorations== * Aviator badge * Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold with Pennant "1000" * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (5 May 1941)〔Thomas 1997, p. 350.〕 * * 1st Class (10 August 1941)〔 * Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe (''Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe'') on 19 January 1942 as ''Oberleutnant'' and pilot〔Patzwall 2008, p. 114.〕 * German Cross in Gold on 10 July 1942 as ''Oberleutnant'' in the Stab III./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 222.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 16 November 1942 as ''Hauptmann'' and ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 9./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77〔Scherzer 2007, p. 433.〕〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 251.〕 * * 505th Oak Leaves on 24 June 1944 as ''Major'' and ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the I./Schlachtgeschwader 1〔〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 84.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Horst Kaubisch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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