Carl-Alfred Schumacher
Carl-Alfred Schumacher | |
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| Born | 19 February 1896 |
| Died | 22 May 1967 (aged 71) |
| Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany Federal Republic of Germany |
| Branch | Imperial German Army Imperial German Navy Luftwaffe |
| Service years | 1914–1919 1933–1945 |
| Rank | Generalmajor (brigadier general) |
| Service number | NSDAP 345,013 |
| Commands | II./JG 77, JG 1, Jafü Norwegen |
| Conflicts | World War I |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Other work | |
| Leader of the Military Administration of Luxembourg | |
| In office 11 May 1940 – 10 July 1940 | |
| Appointed by | Adolf Hitler |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Gustav Simon |
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Carl-Alfred (August) Schumacher (19 February 1896 – 22 May 1967) was a German military officer and politician. During World War II, Schumacher served in the German Luftwaffe, commanding the Jagdgeschwader 1 (JG 1) fighter wing. After World War II, Schumacher was an active politician and member of the All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights (GB/BHE), German Party (DP) and Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). From 1952 to 1963, he was an elected member of the Landtag in Lower Saxony.