Claus Thierschmann
Claus Thierschmann (born February 14, 1926 - † February 11, 2012 ) was a German officer, most recently in the rank of lieutenant general in the Air Force . From 1981 to 1986 he was the commanding general of the Air Force Support Command .
Life
During the Second World War , Claus Thierschmann was deployed as an air force helper.
Between October 1973 and January 1976 he was Colonel in command of the Air Force Supply Regiment 1 in Erding .
He then worked as Brigadier General Head of the Logistics Department in the Federal Ministry of Defense .
Most recently, Thierschmann was Lieutenant General from April 1, 1981 until his retirement on March 31, 1986, Commanding General of the Air Force Support Command (LwUKdo) .
Awards
- 1980: Cross of Merit, 1st class
- 1986: Great Cross of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Directory of the generals and admiralty from 1955 to 1990. In: Clemens Range : The generals and admirals of the Bundeswehr. Herford 1990, ISBN 3-8132-0350-6
- Oswald Hahn: The economic assessment of the defense system: Claus Thierschmann on his 65th birthday on February 14, 1991.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang Meissner |
Commanding generals of the Air Force Support Command 1981–1986 |
Günter Hertel |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Obituary notice ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in the Bonner General-Anzeiger , February 15, 2012 (PDF; 427 kB)
- ^ "The men with the golden stars" , In: Die Zeit , May 6, 1977
- ↑ Air Force Supply Regiment 1
- ↑ "The silver pieces are silent before gold" , In: Die Zeit , May 13, 1977
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thierschmann, Claus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lieutenant General in the Air Force |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1926 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 2012 |