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Franz Landgraf
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Intro | German general and Knight's Cross recipient | ||
Was | General officer Knight | ||
From | Germany | ||
Field | Military Royals | ||
Gender | male | ||
Birth | 16 July 1888, Munich, Germany | ||
Death | 14 April 1944, Stuttgart, Germany (aged 55 years) | ||
Star sign | Cancer | ||
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Biography
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.
During the invasion of the Sovjet Union he led the 6th Panzer Division in the Baltic Region, fighting a battle at Raseiniai.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 June 1940 as Oberst and commander of 4. Panzer-Brigade
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