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Generalleutnant Alfons Luczny
Born: 04 Jun 1894 in Katscher, Upper Silesia (O.S.)
Died: 12 Aug 1985 in Einbeck
Promotions:
F�hnrich (19 Jun 1914); Leutnant (06 Aug 1914); Oberleutnant (18 Apr 1918); Charakter als Hauptmann (31 Dec 1920); Polizei-Oberleutnant (30 Nov 1920); Polizei-Hauptmann (01 Feb 1921); Polizei-Major (06 Nov 1933); Major (01 Jun 1935); Oberstleutnant (01 Mar 1937); Oberst (01 Mar 1939); Generalmajor (01 Feb 1942); Generalleutnant (01 Feb 1944)
Career:
Entered the Army as Fahnenjunker and Battery-Officer in the 21st Field-Artillery-Regiment (16 Sep 1913-13 Mar 1915)
Platoon and Company Leader in the 63rd Infantry-Regiment (14 Mar 1915-15 Jun 1915)
Battalion-Adjutant in the 63rd Infantry-Regiment (16 Jun 1915-09 Jan 1917)
Battery-Officer and Battery-Leader in the 21st Field-Artillery-Regiment (10 Jan 1917-12 Jul 1917)
Regiments-Adjutant of the 21st Field-Artillery-Regiment (13 Jul 1917-07 Nov 1917)
Battalion-Adjutant in the 21st Field-Artillery-Regiment (08 Nov 1917-17 Apr 1918)
Battery-Leader in the 21st Field-Artillery-Regiment then with Border-Protection Silesia (18 Apr 1918-30 Nov 1920)
Granted Leave (01 Dec 1920-31 Dec 1920)
Retired (31 Dec 1920)
Entered Police Service with the Ballot-Police Upper Silesia (30 Nov 1920-08 Jul 1923)
Transferred to the Protection-Police Oppeln (09 Jul 1923-31 May 1935)
Transferred into Luftwaffe Service as Officer with Special Duties of the RLM and Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe (01 Jun 1935-30 Sep 1935)
Battery-Chief in the 1st Flak-Regiment (01 Oct 1935-30 Sep 1936)
Commander of the I. Battalion of the 1st Flak-Regiment (01 Oct 1936-30 Jun 1938)
Commander of the 13th Flak-Regiment (01 Jul 1938-29 Oct 1939)
Commander of the 33rd Flak-Regiment (30 Oct 1939-09 May 1940)
Commander of the 3rd Flak-Regiment (10 May 1940-10 Jun 1940)
Commander of the 6th Flak-Regiment (11 Jun 1940-28 Jul 1940)
Commander of the 1st Flak-Searchlight-Brigade (29 Jul 1940-31 Jan 1942)
General Of Luftwaffe Channel Islands (01 Feb 1942-30 Sep 1943)
Commander of the 2nd Flak-Division (01 Oct 1943-15 Nov 1944)
F�hrer-Reserve OKL, To the Disposal of Air-Region-Command III (15 Nov 1944-29 Dec 1944)
Chief of the Travel-Staff with the Chief of Wehrmacht-Motor-Transport-Affairs, OKW (30 Dec 1944-08 May 1945)
In US Captivity (08 May 1945-00 Jul 1945)
Transferred to Soviet Captivity (25 Dec 1945-09 Oct 1955)
Released (09 Oct 1955)

Decorations & Awards:
- Ritterkreuz (1222): am 09.06.1944 Generalleutnant und Kommandeur 2. Flak-Division (mot)
- Deutsches Kreuz in Gold: am 29.03.1944 als Generalleutnant und Kommandeur 2. Flak-Division (mot)
- Ritterkreuz des Kgl. Preuss. Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern: 02.10.1918
- 1914 EK I: 04.09.1916
- 1914 EK II: 22.11.1914
- Herzogl. Sachsen-Meiningisches Ehrenkreuz f�r Verdienst im Kriege: 18.06.1918
- Schlesischer Adler-Orden II. Stufe: 27.01.1920
- Schlesischer Adler-Orden I. Stufe: 27.01.1920
- Ehrenkreuz f�r Frontk�mpfer 1914/1918
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. bis II. Klasse: 02.10.1936
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung I. Klasse: 17.09.1938
- Spange zum EK I: 19.07.1940
- Spange zum EK II: 07.07.1940
- Flakkampfabzeichen
- Wehrmachtbericht: 10.02.1944


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