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Ambassador Franz Elles No Photo Available Ace with 5.00 Victories

Ambassador Franz Elles Franz Elles began operations in 1940 with 1 Staffel, I./JG-27 and saw action in the Battle of Britain under the command of Edu Neumann. Transferred in early 1941 to North Africa he flew as wing-man to the famous Knight's Cross holder Karl-Wolfgang Redlich. He had scored 5 victories flying Me109s. At the end of that year, Elles, defending his leader's tail in a close air combat, was shot down behind enemy lines and taken prisoner. He spent the remainder of the war as a prisoner of war in Canada. After the war Elles joined the German diplomatic service and rose to become German ambassador to Central America.

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Hunters in the Desert by Robert Taylor (AP). One edition. The edition features 4 additional signature(s). £350.00

The Greatest Day by Robert Taylor. 4 of 5 editions available. All 5 editions feature up to 28 additional signatures. £210.00 - £495.00

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Known Victory Claims - Franz Elles
DATE	PILOT	UNIT	JG	CLAIMED	LOCATION	TIME	FRONT

16/05/1941	Fw. Franz Elles	2	JG 27	Hurricane	S. Tobruk	9.37	Western Front
03/06/1941	Fw. Franz Elles	2	JG 27	Hurricane	Gambut	17.5	Western Front
15/06/1941	Fw. Franz Elles	2	JG 27	Hurricane	-	7.05	Western Front
16/06/1941	Fw. Franz Elles	2	JG 27	Hurricane	S. Bardia	11.55	Western Front
10/12/1941	Fw. Franz Elles	2	JG 27	Boston III	E. Bir Hacheim	14.01	Western Front

Known Claims : 5

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