Kurt Kuhlmey
Kurt Kuhlmey (19 November 1913 – 30 April 1993) was a general in the West German Air Force. During World War II, he served as ground-attack aircraft pilot in the Luftwaffe, commanding two air wings. Kuhlmey flew over 500 combat missions, and in July 1942 was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Kurt Kuhlmey | |
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| Born | 19 November 1913 Insterburg, East Prussia |
| Died | 30 April 1993 (aged 79) Bonn |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany West Germany |
| Service/ | Luftwaffe German Air Force |
| Years of service | 1934–1945 1956–1971 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands held | SG 3, SG 2 5th Air Force Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II
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| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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