Alfons Luczny

Alfons Luczny (4 June 1894 – 12 August 1985) was a German general in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Luczny surrendered to the American troops in May 1945, he was handed over to Soviet forces. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until October 1955.

Alfons Luczny
Born4 June 1894
Died12 August 1985(1985-08-12) (aged 91)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchLuftwaffe
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands held2nd Flak Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
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