August Geiger

1920–1943 (age 23)

Biography

August Geiger was a German flying ace who distinguished himself as a skilled aviator during World War II. Born in 1920, he saw action in the Luftwaffe before his death in 1943.

Geiger's service and sacrifice are commemorated at Ysselsteyn German war cemetery in the Netherlands, where he was laid to rest alongside other German servicemen.

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