serviceyears branch commands death_date death_place birth_place allegiance unit awards battles birth_date rank image article_title name
1935 -- 45 luftwaffe i. 1 / skg 210 i. / zg 1 zg 17 april 1945 boizenburg trebschen , province of brandenburg nazi germany skg 210 zg 1 knight 's cross of the iron cross spanish civil war world war ii 12 march 1911 generalmajor ulrich diesing.jpg ulrich diesing
 ulrich diesing
ulrich diesing

ulrich diesing -lrb- 12 march 1911 -- 17 april 1945 -rrb- was a german luftwaffe 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 .
on 17 april 1945 , ulrich diesing was killed in an accident near boizenburg , germany .
during his career he was credited with 15 aerial victories .
