Read the bio below and try to give details on paul birnkraut 's:    - battles     - death date     - allegiance     - rank       - awards     - birth date     - serviceyears     - name     - branch     - unit     - death place     - birth place     Bio: paul birnkraut -lrb- 8 april 1919 -- 1 january 1987 -rrb- was a highly decorated oberleutnant in the luftwaffe during world war ii , and 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 .
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- battles is world war ii- death date is 1 january 1987- allegiance is nazi germany -lrb- to 1945 -rrb- west germany- rank is hauptmann -lrb- wehrmacht -rrb- oberstleutnant -lrb- bundeswehr -rrb-- awards is knight 's cross of the iron cross- birth date is 8 april 1919- serviceyears is ? -- 1945 ? -- 1975- name is paul birnkraut- branch is luftwaffe- unit is aufklärungsgruppe 121- death place is munich- birth place is geseke