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Albert Kesselring. Albert Kesselring (* 30. November 1885 in Marktsteft; † 15. Juli 1960 in Bad Nauheim) war ein deutscher Heeres- und Luftwaffenoffizier (seit 1940 Generalfeldmarschall ), der während des Zweiten Weltkrieges verschiedene Führungspositionen innehatte und nach dessen Ende von einem britischen Militärgericht in Italien als ...
Albert Kesselring was born at Marktsteft, near Würzburg in Bavaria on November 30, 1885. His father was a schoolteacher, but Albert knew from a young age that he wanted to be a soldier. Kesselring volunteered for the Royal Bavarian Army in July 1904 as a Fahnenjunker (cadet) and was commissioned a Leutnant (lieutenant) on March 8, 1906, serving in pre-war engineering and artillery units. His ...
Feldmarschall Albert Kesselring, der ehemalige Oberbefehlshaber der deutschen Streitkräfte in Italien, wurde vom britischen Gerichtshof in Venedig in beiden Anklagepunkten, die ihm ...
21. Juli 2017 · Albert Kesselring had one of the most wide-ranging careers of WWII. A skilled German commander, he was fondly referred to by his admirers as “Smiling Albert.”. He commanded in both the army and air force; took part in diplomacy and political administration and featured in nearly every theater of the war in Europe and the Mediterranean.
Biography. Born in Marktsheft, Bavaria on November 20th, 1885, Albert Kesselring joined the army as a Cadet in 1904 and rose to artillery officer. After WW I he transfered to the Reichswehr and in 1932 became Brigadier of an artillery regiment. In 1935 he transfered to the young Luftwaffe and rose quickly through the ranks; from June 6th, 1936 ...
1885. 30. November: Albert Kesselring wird in Marktsteft (Unterfranken) als Sohn des Bayreuther Stadtschulrats Karl Kesselring und dessen Frau Rosa geboren. 1893-1904. Er absolviert die Schule in Bayreuth. 1904. Eintritt in das preußische Heer. 1905. Kesselring tritt der bayerischen Fußartillerie bei.
Albert Kesselring was born. 22 Feb 1942. Albert Kesselring arrived at Martuba airfield, Libya. 21 Nov 1943. Feldmarschall Kesselring was appointed commander of all German forces in Italy. 10 Mar 1945. Feldmarschall von Rundstedt was relieved by Feldmarschall Kesselring. 9 May 1945. Feldmarschall Kesselring is captured near Saalfelden, Austria.
