Joachim Coeler

Joachim Coeler
Joachim Coeler
Born	1 June 1891
Died	14 May 1955 (aged 63)
Allegiance	German Empire ; Weimar Republic ; Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Luftwaffe (1934–45)
Rank	General der Flieger
Commands	9th Air Division; 9th Air Corps; 14th Air Corps
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Joachim Coeler (1 June 1891 – 14 May 1955) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 12 July 1940 as Generalmajor and commander of 9. Flieger-Division^[1]

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.

Military offices
Preceded by None	Commander of 9. Flieger-Division 1 February 1940 – November 1940	Succeeded by Redesignated IX. Fliegerkorps
Preceded by Previously 9. Flieger-Division	Commander of IX. Fliegerkorps November 1940 - 29 December 1942	Succeeded by General der Flieger Stefan Fröhlich