Theodor Quandt
Theodor Quandt | |
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| Born | 22 June 1897 Mollaud, East Prussia |
| Died | 6 June 1940 (aged 42) France |
| Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Imperial German Army Luftstreitkräfte Luftwaffe |
| Service years | 1914-1918 1936-1940 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Flieger-Abteilung (Artillerie) (Flier Detachment (Artillery) 270; Jagdstaffel 36 (Fighter Squadron 36) |
| Commands | Jagdstaffel 53 (Fighter Squadron 53) |
| Conflicts | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Royal House Order of Hohenzollern |
| Other work | Flew combat in WWII Luftwaffe |
Major Theodor Quandt (22 June 1897 – 6 June 1940) was a World War I German flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories. He would return to his nation's service for World War II, being killed on 6 June 1940 during the Fall of France.