Franz Landgraf
Franz Landgraf | |
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Born | 16 July 1888 |
Died | 19 April 1944 | (aged 55)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1909–44 |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands held | 6th Panzer Division 155th Reserve Panzer Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Franz Landgraf (16 July 1888 – 19 April 1944) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 June 1940 as Oberst and commander of 4. Panzer-Brigade[1]
References
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Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 231.
Bibliography
- 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.