Eugen-Ludwig Zweigart
3 May 1914 – 12 January 1943
Place of birth	Saargemünd, Germany
Place of death	Le Cambaux, France
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Luftwaffe
Years of service	1935–1944
Rank	Oberleutnant
Unit	JG 54
Battles/wars	World War II Eastern Front Western Front
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Awards

• Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (26 October 1942)
• German Cross in Gold (17 November 1942)
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (22 January 1943)

References

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