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Stein, Erich (Luftflotte 3)

Date of birth:
July 17th, 1884 (Heilbronn/Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:
December 21st, 1945 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
October 13th, 1902: Fähnrich;
August 18th, 1903: Leutnant;
August 18th, 1912: Oberleutnant;
November 28th, 1914: Hauptmann;
October 1st, 1934: Major;
October 1st, 1937: Oberstleutnant;
May 1st, 1939: Oberst;
November 1st, 1940: Generalmajor;
December 1st, 1942: Generalleutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalleutnant (Air Vice Marshall)
Unit:
Oberquartiermeister, Stab, Luftflotte 3, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber

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