Wilhelm Fahlbusch (Flak officer)

Wilhelm Fahlbusch (8 November 1914 – 12 June 2006) was a highly decorated Major im Generalstab in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Wilhelm Fahlbusch
Born	8 November 1914 Hanover
Died	12 June 2006(2006-06-12) (aged 91) Bonn
Allegiance	Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany
Branch	Luftwaffe German Air Force
Years of service	?–1945 1956–70
Rank	Major im Generalstab (Wehrmacht) Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr)
Unit	Flak-Regiment 11 (motorized)
Battles / wars	World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Kiev (1941) Defence of the Reich
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class
  • 1st Class
• Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 December 1941 as Oberleutnant and chief of the 8./Flak-Regiment 11 (motorized)^[1]