Ernst Hechler

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title: Ernst Hechler
text: Ernst Hechler was a German bomber pilot and U-boat commander in World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Hechler is credited with the sinking of four ships for a total of 13,804 gross register tons (GRT), and with damaging one destroyer escort. Hechler joined the Reichsmarine in 1928. After a period of training on surface vessels he transferred to the Luftwaffe in 1935. During World War II he flew 65 combat missions as a bomber pilot, the majority
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