Karl-Heinrich Schulz

Karl-Heinrich Schulz
Born 6 May 1906(1906-05-06)
Wilhelmshaven
Died 28 July 1986(1986-07-28) (aged 80)
Dießen am Ammersee
Allegiance Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany
Service/branch Reichsmarine (1924–1935)
Kriegsmarine (1935)
Luftwaffe (1935–1945)
Years of service 1924–1945
Rank Generalmajor
Unit Luftflotte 4
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Karl-Heinrich Schulz (7 October 1906 – 28 July 1986) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Karl-Heinrich Schulz was captured by Allied troops in May 1945 and was held until December 1947.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 319.
Bibliography
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

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Military offices
Preceded by
Oberst Hans-Detlef Herhudt von Rohden		 Chief of Staff of Luftflotte 4
1 March 1943 – 25 March 1943		 Succeeded by
Generaloberst Otto Deßloch
Preceded by
Generaloberst Otto Deßloch		 Chief of Staff of Luftflotte 4
3 September 1943 – 21 April 1945		 Succeeded by
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