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Jan 01, 0001 Died on 31 Oct 1942 (aged 1941)
German flying ace
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About Paul Galland
- Paul Galland (November 1919—31 October 1942) was a Luftwaffe ace and brother of Luftwaffe aces Adolf Galland and Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland.
- He claimed 17 aerial victories in 107 combat missions. Leutnant Galland joined 8./Jagdgeschwader 26, commanded by his brother Adolf, in February 1941.
- He claimed his first victory on 6 July, a Spitfire shot down, and by end of 1941 his score had reached three.
- He recorded his 10th victory on 3 May 1942, a Spitfire downed over Calais. On 31 October 1942 Galland participated as escort to a day fighter-bomber raid on Canterbury.
- Intercepting Spitfires shot down Galland’s Fw 190 A-4.
