Josef Veltjens
Military Person
1894 – 1943
79 Views
Who was Josef Veltjens?
Josef "Seppl" Veltjens Pour le Mérite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross was a World War I fighter ace credited with 35 victories. In later years, he served as an international arms dealer, as well as a personal emissary from Hermann Göring to Benito Mussolini.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jun 2, 1894
Geldern - Nationality
- Germany
- German Empire
- Died
- Oct 6, 1943
Piacenza
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Josef Veltjens." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/josef_veltjens>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Josef Veltjens biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In