Hans Jeschonnek Military person

Hans Jeschonnek (9 April 1899 – 18 August 1943) was a German Generaloberst and a Chief of the General Staff of Nazi Germany′s Luftwaffe during World War II. He committed suicide in August 1943.

Personal facts

Hans Jeschonnek
Birth dateApril 09, 1899
Birth place
Inowrocław , Province of Posen
Date of deathAugust 19, 1943
Place of death
Kętrzyn , East Prussia

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Wound Badge
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Pilot/Observer Badge
Order of the Cross of Liberty
The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
Order of Michael the Brave
Service award
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
Luftwaffe
military commandChief of the Luftwaffe General Staff
service start1914
service end1943

Hans Jeschonnek on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/~orion47/WEHRMACHT/LUFTWAFFE/Generaloberst/JESCHONNEK_HANS.html
  2. http://www.ww2.dk/air/lehr/lg.html