Other work Bundeswehr | Name Paul Deichmann Rank General der Flieger | |
Born 27 August 1898
Fulda ( 1898-08-27 ) Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany(to 1945)
West Germany (post-war) Commands held II./KG 253
I. Fliegerkorps
1. Fliegerdivision
18. Fliegerdivision
Luftwaffenkommando 4 Battles/wars World War I
World War II Died January 10, 1981, Hamburg, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Books Spearhead for Blitzkrieg: Luftwaffe Operations in Support of the Army, 1939-1945 | ||
Years of service 1916-late 1960's Battles and wars World War I, World War II Service/branch German Army, Luftwaffe | ||
Paul Deichmann (27 August 1898 – 10 January 1981) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
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Deichmann was born in Fulda on 27 August 1898. He entered the German Imperial Army in 1916. Towards the end of 1920 he transferred to the 3rd Prussian Infantry Regiment, and in April 1925 was promoted to Oberleutnant. He was temporarily released from the Army in 1928 and returned to active duty in 1931 with the 1st Infantry Regiment, and was promoted to Hauptmann in 1933. With the official establishment of the German Luftwaffe in 1934, he entered the Reich Air Ministry. Deichmann died on 10 January 1981 in Hamburg.
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