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Queisner, Wolfgang (Brigadegeneral)

Date of birth:
February 7th, 1906 (Cottbus/Province of Brandenburg/Kingdom of Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
1990
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
April 07th, 1943: Oberstleutnant
January 30th, 1945: Oberst

Career:
June 29th, 1942: Ia, Stab, Luftflotte-Kommando 5
September 1942: Kdr., III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 4
May 1943: Kdr., III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 55
June 12th, 1943: Abteilung-Leiter I, Stab, Luftflotte 5
November 24th, 1943: Ia, Luftwaffe, Stab, Heeresgruppe z.b.V.
1944: Führer, Fliegerverbindungskommando, Heeresgruppe B
December 28th, 1944: Chef, Generalstab, Heeresgruppe B
January, 1945: Staff General Inspector, OKL
May 08th, 1945: Oberst, Kdt., Flieger-Horst Kdtr. B 108/XI (See) Schleswig-See
Pilot credited with well over 110 missions

May 1956: Oberst i.G., Chef des Stabes, Wehrbereichskommando III, WBK lll
1960: Brigadegeneral, Deutscher Bevollmächtigter Nord, later Territorialkommando Nord

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Wing Commander)
Unit:
Gruppenkommandeur
Awarded on:
June 5th, 1943
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg

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