Franz Joseph Schulze

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Allegiance Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany Rank Oberleutnant (Wehrmacht)General (Bundeswehr) Unit Flak-Sturm-Regiment 241 Died January 31, 2005, Bonn, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Commands held Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum Service/branch Luftwaffe (1937–1945), Bundeswehr (1956–1979)
Years of service 1937–19451956–1979

Franz-Joseph Schulze (18 September 1918 – 31 January 2005) was a German general who was the Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Central Europe (NATO). During World War II, he served in the Luftwaffe and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 November 1944 as Oberleutnant and Chef of the 3./Flak-Sturm-Regiment 241

Großes Verdienstkreuz mit Stern und Schulterband des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Commander of the Legion of Honour

Commander of the Legion of Merit

References

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