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Hanns-Horst von Necker

Hanns-Horst von Necker
Born 28 August 1903
Rudolstadt, German Empire
Died 27 February 1979(1979-02-27) (aged 75)
Bad Münstereifel, West Germany
Allegiance  Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army
Luftwaffe
Rank Generalmajor
Commands held Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hanns-Horst von Necker (28 August 1903 – 27 February 1979) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Necker was surrendered to the British forces in 1945 and was interned until 1947.


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