Alfons Luczny Military person

Alfons Luczny (4 June 1894 – 12 August 1985) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Alfons Luczny was captured by American troops in May 1945, he was handed over to Soviet forces and held until October 1955.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 04, 1894
Birth place	Silesia , Kietrz
Date of death	August 12, 1985
Place of death	Germany , Einbeck

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allegiance	(to 1918) (to 1920)
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Defence of the Reich World War II Battle of France World War I Battle of Narva (1944)
military branch	Luftwaffe German Army (German Empire) Reichswehr
military command	2. Flak-Division (mot.)
service start	1913
service end	1913