Researching Franz Schall
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The name Franz means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of German origin.
Records of Franz Schall on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Franz Schall and the Schall Family Tree
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Study Parish Records for Franz Schall at Find My Past.
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Schall Family History Databases
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Schall Forums
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Miscellaneous Schall Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Franz Schall. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Franz Schall
Franz Schall
Franz Schall (1 June 1918 – 10 April 1945) was a German military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he flew approximately 550 combat missions and claimed 137 aerial victories—that is, 137 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
He was killed on 10 April 1945, when his aircraft rolled into a bomb crater and exploded during an attempted emergency landing at Parchim.
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