Ulrich Diesing Military person

Ulrich Diesing (12 March 1911 – 17 April 1945) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. On 17 April 1945, Ulrich Diesing was killed in an accident near Boizenburg, Germany. During his career he was credited with 15 aerial victories.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 12, 1911
Birth place
Silesia , Trzebiechów Zielona Góra County
Date of deathApril 17, 1945
Place of death
Germany , Boizenburg

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Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Eastern Front (World War II)
World War II
Spanish Civil War
military branch
Luftwaffe
military command
I./ZG 1
ZG 1
I./SKG 210
military unit
Zerstörergeschwader 1
Schnellkampfgeschwader 210
service start1935
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/Pentagon/bunker/7729/WEHRMACHT/LUFTWAFFE/Generalmajor/DIESING_ULLRICH.html
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/29025