Ulrich Diesing (12 March 1911 – 17 April 1945) was a German pilot in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. On 17 April 1945, Ulrich Diesing was killed in an accident near Boizenburg, Nazi Germany. During his career he was credited with 15 aerial victories.
Ulrich Diesing | |
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Born | 12 March 1911 Trebschen, Province of Brandenburg |
Died | 17 April 1945 Boizenburg | (aged 34)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Luftwaffe |
Years of service | 1935–1945 |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Unit | SKG 210 ZG 1 |
Commands held | I./SKG 210 I./ZG 1 ZG 1 |
Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Other work | Police officer |
Police | |
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1 July 1933: | Polizei-Unterwachtmeiser[3] |
15 October 1933: | Polizei-Wachtmeister[3] |
1 January 1934: | Polizei-Oberwachtmeister[3] |
1 December 1934: | Polizei-Leutnant[3] |
Wehrmacht | |
1 February 1935: | Leutnant[3] |
1 October 1936: | Oberleutnant[3] |
1 June 1939: | Hauptmann[3] |
1 April 1942: | Major[3] |
1 March 1943: | Oberstleutnant[3] |
1 March 1944: | Oberst[3] |
11 November 1944: | Generalmajor |