Description
Julius Meimberg was a German Luftwaffe fighter 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 recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Meimberg achieved 59 victories in 250 combat missions, all of them over the Western Front. In the 1960s he invented an open end spinning device an got patents in the US an Germany. In 2001 he received the Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille
Born
January 11th, 1917 in Münster / Died: Jan 17th, 2012
Last Changes
2012/07/06
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2009/06/14
New Response (Success): send me a photo
2008/12/24
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Prob.Auth)