Quote by: Manfred von Richthofen

As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it. So my wishes were not consulted.


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  • NameManfred von Richthofen
  • DescriptionWorld War I flying ace
  • AliasesManfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen; Red Baron
  • BornMay 2, 1892
  • DiedApril 21, 1918
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionAviator
  • AwardsPour Le Mérite; Third Class Military Merit Cross; Order Of The Red Eagle 3rd Class