. Weal, John (2006). Bf109 Defence of the Reich Aces. Oxford: Osprey Publishing Ltd. . Weal, John (2006). Aviation Elite Units #22: Jagdgeschwader 51 'Mölders’. Oxford: Osprey Publishing Ltd. . 1915 births 1964 deaths People from Schramberg Luftwaffe pilots German World War II flying aces Recipients of the Gold German Cross Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross People from the Kingdom of Württemberg Military personnel from Baden-Württemberg