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Nielsen, Andreas

Date of birth:
December 23rd, 1899 (Flensburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:
April 24th, 1957 (Flensburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
?: Generalleutnant.

Career:
?: Chef des Stabes Luftflotte 5;
?: Kommandeur Luftwaffe Dänemark;
May 23rd, 1945 - July 7th, 1947: British POW.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst im Generalstab (Colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:
Chef des Stabes / Luftflotte 5
Awarded on:
April 9th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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