Alfred Bülowius was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Alfred Bülowius | |
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| Born | 14 January 1892 Königsberg, East Prussia |
| Died | 9 August 1968 (aged 76) Detmold |
| Allegiance |  German Empire  Weimar Republic  Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1911–45 |
| Rank |  General der Flieger |
| Commands held | Lehrgeschwader 1 1. Flieger-Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards edit
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 July 1940 as Oberst and Geschwaderkommodore of (K)Lehrgeschwader 1[1][Note 1]
- German Cross in Cross in Gold on 9 December 1942 as Generalmajor in the Flieger-Division 1[3]
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References edit
Citations edit
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 148.
- ^ Scherzer 2007, p. 251.
- ^ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 67.
Bibliography edit
- 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.
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
- Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
