Friedrich Kless
Friedrich Kless (7 October 1906 – 6 April 1994) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Friedrich Kless | |
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| Born | 7 October 1906 |
| Died | 6 April 1994 (aged 87) |
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| Service/ | Luftwaffe |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands held | II./Kampfgeschwader 55 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 October 1940 as Major and Gruppenkommandeur of the II./Kampfgeschwader 55[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 12 January 1943 as Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (in the General Staff) of Luftwaffen-Kommando Ost[2]
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References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 213.
- Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 233.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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| Preceded by Oberleutnant Otto von Lachemair |
Gruppenkommandeur of II./Kampfgeschwader 55 28 July 1940 – 28 October 1940 |
Succeeded by Major Hans-Joachim Gabriel |
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