Years of service 1925–45
1952–59 Battles/wars World War II Rank Oberst | Commands held Kampfgeschwader 3 Battles and wars World War II | |
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Allegiance Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
East Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Relations Karl Litzmann (grandfather) Died 16 September 1986, Wildau, Germany Award Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Units Kampfgeschwader 1, Kampfgeschwader 3, Luftflotte 5 Service/branches Luftwaffe, National People's Army | ||
Walter Lehweß-Litzmann (5 June 1907 – 16 September 1986) was a Major in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. After the war he served in the National People's Army of the German Democratic Republic and worked for the East German airline Interflug.
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