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Josef Veltjens

German flying ace

Died when: 49 years 126 days (592 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Josef Veltjens

Josef "Seppl" Veltjens (2 June 1894 – 6 October 1943) was a German World War I fighter ace credited with 35 victories.In later years, he served as an international arms dealer, as well as a personal emissary from Hermann Göring to Benito Mussolini.

He was awarded Pour le Mérite, the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, and the Iron Cross.


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