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Wilhelm Lorenz
German General and Knight's Cross recipients

Wilhelm Lorenz

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German General and Knight's Cross recipients
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Place of birth
Hamburg
Place of death
Demyansk
Age
48 years
Wilhelm Lorenz
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Biography

Wilhelm Lorenz (25 April 1894 – 2 January 1943) 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. Lorenz was wounded on 27 December 1942, and died from his wounds on 2 January 1943 in Demyansk, occupied Soviet Union. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.

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  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 December 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 376
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 242.

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