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Alfred Schlemm | |
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Born | Rudolstadt, German Empire | 18 December 1894
Died | 24 January 1986 Ahlten, West Germany | (aged 91)
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service | Luftwaffe |
Years of service | 1913–1945 |
Rank | General der Fallschirmtruppe |
Commands | XI Fliegerkorps 1. Flieger-Division II Luftwaffe Field Corps 1st Parachute Corps 1st Parachute Army |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II *Battle of Anzio *Battle of the Reichswald |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Alfred Schlemm (18 December 1894 – 24 January 1986) was a German General der Fallschirmtruppe in the Wehrmacht. His last command in World War II opposed the advance of the First Canadian Army through the Reichswald in February 1945.