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Eugen König
German general and Knight's Cross recipient

Eugen König

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German general and Knight's Cross recipient
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Place of birth
Trier, Germany
Place of death
Bitburg, Germany
Age
88 years
Awards
The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
 
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
 
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Biography

Eugen König (19 September 1896 – 8 April 1985) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (30 November 1916) 1st Class (9 July 1920)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (19 June 1940) & 1st Class (9 September 1940)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
    • Knight's Cross on 1 August 1942 as Major and commander of II./Infanterie-Regiment 352
    • 318th Oak Leaves on 4 November 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 451
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