Otto Hoffmann von Waldau

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|name=Otto Hoffmann von Waldau

|birth_date=7 July 1898

|death_date={{death date and age|1943|5|17|1898|7|7|df=y}}

|birth_place=Bankau, German Empire

|death_place=near Petrich, Bulgaria

|image=Otto Hoffmann von Waldau (cropped).jpg

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|allegiance={{flag|German Empire}} (to 1918)
{{flag|Weimar Republic}} (to 1933)
{{flag|Nazi Germany}}

|branch=Luftwaffe

|serviceyears=1915–43

|rank=General der Flieger

|commands=X Fliegerkorps

|unit=

|battles=World War II

|awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

|laterwork=}}

Otto Hoffmann von Waldau (7 July 1898 – 17 May 1943) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 10th Air Corps. He was killed in an air crash on 17 May 1943.

Awards

Iron Cross (1914) 2nd and 1st Class
Clasp to Iron Cross (1939) 2nd and 1st Class
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 June 1942 as Generalleutnant and Fliegerführer AfrikaScherzer 2007, p. 399.

References

=Citations=

=Bibliography=

{{Cite book

|last=Scherzer

|first=Veit

|year=2007

|title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives

|trans-title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives

|language=German

|location=Jena, Germany

|publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag

|isbn=978-3-938845-17-2

}}

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before= Generalmajor Theo Osterkamp (acting)|

after= General der Flieger Hans Seidemann|

title= Commander of Fliegerführer Afrika|

years= 12 April 1942 – 30 August 1942

}}

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