Prince Christoph of Hesse-Kassel
German air force officer (1901-1943) · Died at 42
Prince Christoph of Hesse was a nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm II. He was an SS-Oberführer in the Allgemeine SS and an officer in the Luftwaffe Reserve, killed on active duty in a plane crash during World War II.
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His brother-in-law Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark fought on the British side and married the future Queen Elizabeth II after the war.