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 | |
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| Born | 11 May 1895 |
| Died | 15 January 1977 (aged 83) |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Luftwaffe |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands held | KG 26 1st Air Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 April 1940 as Oberst and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 26[1]
References
Citations
- 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 | ||
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| 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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