Gerhard Conrad (pilot)

Gerhard Conrad (21 April 1895 – 28 May 1982) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Gerhard Conrad
Born(1895-04-21)21 April 1895
Died28 May 1982(1982-05-28) (aged 87)
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchPrussian Army
Reichsheer
Luftwaffe
Years of service1914–45
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands heldKampfgeschwader 27
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 129.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices
Preceded by
None
Commander of Kampfgeschwader zbV 2
1 September 1939 – 26 July 1940
Succeeded by
Oberst Rüdiger von Heyking
Preceded by
Oberstleutnant Bernhard Georgi
Commander of Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke"
26 July 1940 – 6 October 1940
Succeeded by
Major Gerhard Ulbricht
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