Germany Flying Ace - Hans-Joachim Marseille Signed Display depicts Marseille checking aeroplane cockpit, signed below print dated Africa 3.9.42, in ink, overall measures 22x33cm approx. Hans-Joachim Walter Rudolf Siegfried Marseille (13 December 1919 – 30 September 1942) was a German fighter pilot who fought during World War II. A flying ace, he is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign.