Meister, Rudolf
- Date of birth:
- August 1st, 1897 (Cologne/Rhineprovince, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 11th, 1958 (Hannover/Lower Saxony, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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Ritter des Königlicher Preussischer Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- November 8th, 1918
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst im Generalstab
- Unit:
- Chef des Stabes, VIII. Fliegerkorps, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Air Vice Marshall)
- Unit:
- Kommandierender General, IV. Fliegerkorps, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- September 5th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Bundesarchiv
- Photo: Deutsches Bundesarchiv (German Federal Archive), Bild 146-1975-050-28A, Wikimedia Commons
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
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