Alfred Keller

Alfred Keller (19 September 1882 – 11 February 1974) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during the Second World War who commanded the Luftflotte 1. His career in the Imperial German Armed Forces began in 1897; he served as a bomber pilot in World War I.

This article is about the general. For the sculptor of insects, see Alfred Keller (sculptor).
For the Austrian architect, see Alfred Keller (architect).

Alfred Keller
Keller as NSFK Korpsführer
Born(1882-09-19)19 September 1882
Bochum
Died11 February 1974(1974-02-11) (aged 91)
Berlin
Buried
Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Years of service1902–45
Rank Generaloberst
Commands heldLuftflotte 1
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsPour le Mérite
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Keller died in Berlin. He was buried at the Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf.

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