Ignatz Schweizer

Ignatz Schweizer (13 June 1919 – 26 October 1944) was a highly decorated Feldwebel in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

 * Flugzeugführerabzeichen
 * Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * German Cross in Gold (17 May 1943)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 September 1944 as Feldwebel and pilot in the 8./Schlachtgeschwader 10