Robert Fuchs (general)

Robert Fuchs (11 May 1895 – 15 January 1977) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 1st Air Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Robert Fuchs
Born11 May 1895
Died15 January 1977(1977-01-15) (aged 83)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchLuftwaffe
RankGeneralmajor
Commands heldKG 26
1st Air Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 158.

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.
Military offices
Preceded by
Generalmajor Hans Siburg
Commander of KG 26
29 September 1939 – 15 October 1940
Succeeded by
Oberst Alexander Holle
Preceded by
General der Flieger Paul Deichmann
Commander of 1. Flieger-Division
7 November 1943 – 8 May 1945
Succeeded by
None
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