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Alfred Keller
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This article is about the general. For the sculptor of insects, see Alfred Keller (sculptor).
For the Austrian architect, see Alfred Keller (architect).
Alfred Keller (19 September 1882 – 11 February 1974) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during the Second World War who commanded the Luftflotte 1. His career in the Imperial German Armed Forces began in 1897; he served as a bomber pilot in World War I.
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Alfred Keller | |
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Born | (1882-09-19)19 September 1882 Bochum, German Empire |
Died | 11 February 1974(1974-02-11) (aged 91) West Berlin, West Germany |
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Years of service | 1902–45 |
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Commands held | Luftflotte 1 |
Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
Awards | Pour le Mérite Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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Keller died in West Berlin. He was buried at the Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf.[1]