ppe - We i ßen feld ▁( 5 1 ▁vict ories , ▁killed ▁in ▁a ▁flying ▁accident ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁in ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 4 ), ▁Le ut nant ▁Leopold ▁F eller er ▁( 4 1 ▁vict ories ), ▁Ober feld web el ▁Paul ▁G ild ner ▁( 4 6 ▁vict ories , ▁killed ▁in ▁a ▁flying ▁accident ▁at ▁Fl ie ger hor st ▁Gil ze - R ij en ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 3 ), ▁and ▁Unter off iz ier ▁Sieg fried ▁N ey ▁( 1 2 ▁vict ories , ▁K IA ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 3 ). ▁On ▁ 3 0 ▁August ▁ 1 9 4 1 , ▁L ent ▁received ▁the ▁Knight ' s ▁Cross ▁of ▁the ▁Iron ▁Cross ▁() ▁for ▁seven ▁day time ▁and ▁ 1 4 ▁night ▁vict ories . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 1 , ▁L ent ▁became ▁acting ▁Group ▁Commander ▁Gru pp enk om mande ur ▁of ▁the ▁newly ▁formed ▁II ./ N J G   2 . ▁L ent ' s ▁first ▁aer ial ▁victory ▁as ▁a ▁Gru pp enk om mande ur , ▁his ▁ 2 0 th ▁night - time , ▁and ▁his ▁last ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 1 , ▁came ▁during ▁the ▁night ▁of ▁Friday ▁ 7 ▁November ▁to ▁Saturday ▁ 8 ▁November . ▁He ▁shot ▁down ▁a ▁Well ington ▁ 1 C ▁heading ▁for ▁Berlin , ▁which ▁came ▁down ▁near ▁A kk rum . ▁The ▁six -