Erich Reuter
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
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| Intro | German General and Knight's Cross recipient | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Military officer Soldier Officer | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 30 March 1904, Hückeswagen | |
| Death | 30 October 1989Lindau (aged 85 years) |
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Biography
Erich Reuter (30 March 1904 – 30 October 1989) was a German general (Generalmajor) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- German Cross in Gold on 12 March 1942 as Major in Infanterie-Regiment 122
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 17 August 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 122
- 710th Oak Leaves on 21 January 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 46. Infanterie-Division
- Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 375.
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 290.
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 79.