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Ludwig Wolff (general)
German General and Knight's Cross recipients

Ludwig Wolff (general)

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German General and Knight's Cross recipients
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Chemnitz, Kreishauptmannschaft Chemnitz, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Place of death
Mannheim, Karlsruhe Government Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Age
75 years
Ludwig Wolff (general)
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Biography

Ludwig Wolff (3 April 1893 – 9 November 1968) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XXXIII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (November 1914) &1st Class (28 June 1917)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 May 1940) &1st Class (18 May 1940)
  • German Cross in Gold on 8 February 1942 as Generalmajor in the 22 Infanterie-Division
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
    • Knight's Cross on 26 May 1940 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 192
    • Oak Leaves on 22 June 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 22 Infanterie-Division (Luftlande) 55
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