Walter Wolfrum

Infobox Military Person
name=Walter Wolfrum
lived=23 May 1923
placeofbirth=Schmölz by Kronach
placeofdeath=


caption=Walter Wolfrum
nickname=
allegiance=flagicon|Nazi Germany Nazi Germany
serviceyears=-1945
rank=Oberleutnant
branch=Luftwaffe
commands=1./JG 52
unit=JG 52
battles=World War II
*Operation Barbarossa
awards="Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross"
laterwork=

Walter Wolfrum (born 23 May 1923 in Schmölz, Germany), was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from February 1943 until the end of the war. He is credited with 137 confirmed kills.

Awards

* Wound Badge
* Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 April 1944)
* German Cross in Gold (18 May 1944)
* Eisernes Kreuz 2. and 1. Klasse
* Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes (27 Jul 1944)

References

* Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. "Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945". Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
* Patzwall, Klaus D. and Scherzer, Veit. "Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II". Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001. ISBN 3-931533-45-X.

External links

* [http://www.jg52.de/wolfrum.htm Walter Wolfrum @ Traditionsgemeinschaft Jagdgeschwader 52]