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Ulrich Otto Eduard Kessler (3 November 1894 – 27 March 1983) was a highly decorated General der Flieger 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. Ulrich Kessler was captured on 15 May 1945 while on board by a 15-man boarding party from the destroyer . He was returning to active duty as Chief of the Luftwaffe-Liaison-Staff Tokyo and Air-Attache at the German Embassy in Tokyo. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class * * 1st Class * Wound Badge (1914) * * in Black * Hanseatic Cross of Lübeck * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 * Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th to 1st Class * Aviator badge * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class * * 1st Class * German Cross in Gold (3 April 1944) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 8 April 1944 as ''Generalleutnant'' and Fliegerführer Atlantik〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 279.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ulrich Kessler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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