Alfons Luczny
German general and Knight's Cross recipient From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alfons Luczny (4 June 1894 – 12 August 1985) was a German general in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Luczny surrendered to the American troops in May 1945, he was handed over to Soviet forces. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until October 1955.
Alfons Luczny | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 June 1894 |
| Died | 12 August 1985 (aged 91) |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Service | Luftwaffe |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 2nd Flak 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 9 June 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 2nd Flak Division[1]
References
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