Please answer the following question: What key details about theodor weissenberger can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: theodor weissenberger -lrb- 21 december 1914 -- 11 june 1950 -rrb- was a german '' luftwaffe '' military aviator during world war ii and a fighter ace credited with 208 enemy aircraft shot down in 375 combat missions . the majority of his victories were claimed near the arctic ocean in the northern sector of the eastern front , but he also claimed 33 victories over the western front . he claimed eight of these victories over the western allies while flying the messerschmitt me 262 jet fighter . born in muhlheim am main in the german empire , weissenberger , who had been a glider pilot in his youth , volunteered for service in the '' luftwaffe '' of the third reich in 1936 . following flight training , he was posted to the heavy fighter squadron of '' jagdgeschwader '' 77 -lrb- jg 77 -- 77th fighter wing -rrb- in 1941 . he claimed his first aerial victory over norway on 24 october 1941 . after 23 aerial victories as heavy fighter pilot , he received the german cross in gold and was then posted to '' jagdgeschwader '' 5 -lrb- jg 5 -- 5th fighter wing -rrb- in september 1942 . there he received the knight 's cross of the iron cross on 13 november 1942 after 38 aerial victories . in june 1943 , weissenberger was appointed '' staffelkapitan '' of 7 . '' staffel '' of jg 5 . following his 112th aerial victory , he was awarded the knight 's cross of the iron cross with oak leaves on 2 august 1943 . he was appointed '' staffelkapitan '' of 6 . '' staffel '' in september 1943 and in march 1944 he was given command of ii . '' gruppe '' of jg 5 which was operating in defense of the reich missions . in june 1944 he took command of i. '' gruppe '' of jg 5 which defended against the invasion of normandy . weissenberger claimed 25 aerial victories in this theater , which included his 200th victory on 25 july 1944 . after conversion training to the me 262 jet fighter , he was appointed commander of i. '' gruppe '' of '' jagdgeschwader '' 7 '' nowotny '' -lrb- jg 7 -- 7th fighter wing -rrb- , the first operational jet fighter...
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- alt is black-and-white and military flight suit with an iron cross displayed at portrait his neck . black-and-white portrait of a man wearing a of peaked cap and military flight suit with an iron cross a displayed at his neck . man wearing a peaked cap- caption is theodor weissenberger- battles is world war ii- death date is 11 june 1950- allegiance is nazi germany- commands is ii 5 , i. / jg 7 , jg 7 . / jg 5 , i. / jg- rank is '' major '' -lrb- major -rrb-- awards is knight leaves 's cross of the iron cross with oak- birth date is 21 december 1914- serviceyears is 1936 -- 45- name is theodor weissenberger- branch is 18px- unit is jg 77 , jg 5 , jg 7- image is theodor weissenberger.jpg- death place is nurburgring , west germany- birth place is muhlheim am main , german empire