Friedrich Beckh
Friedrich Beckh (17 January 1908 – 21 June 1942) was German flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He held the position of Geschwaderkommodore of fighter wing Jagdgeschwader 51 and Jagdgeschwader 52.
Friedrich Beckh | |
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| Born | 17 January 1908 Nuremberg |
| Died | 21 June 1942 (aged 34) near Kharkov, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1926–42 |
| Rank | Oberstleutnant im Generalstab |
| Commands held | JG 51, JG 52 |
| Battles/wars | World War II
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| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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