Johannes Fink

Johannes Fink
Born (1895-03-28)28 March 1895
Died 1 June 1981(1981-06-01) (aged 86)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Rank General der Flieger
Commands held KG 2; 2. Flieger-Division; 2nd Air Corps
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Johannes Fink (28 March 1895  – 1 June 1981) was a German general during World War II. He became a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 151.
  2. ↑ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 113.

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.
  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
Military offices
Preceded by
None		 Commander of Kampfgeschwader 2
1 May 1939 – 20 October 1940		 Succeeded by
Oberst Herbert Rieckhoff
Preceded by
General der Flieger Stefan Fröhlich		 Commander of 2. Flieger-Division
1 November 1942 – 10 February 1944		 Succeeded by
Generalmajor Hans Korte
Preceded by
Generalleutant Kurt Kleinrath		 Commander of II. Fliegerkorps
1 December 1944 – January 1945		 Succeeded by
General der Flieger Stefan Fröhlich
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