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Paul Völckers
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| Intro | German General and Knight's Cross recipient | ||||
| Was | Military officer Soldier Officer | ||||
| From | Germany | ||||
| Field | Military | ||||
| Gender | male | ||||
| Birth | 15 March 1891, Kiel, Germany | ||||
| Death | 25 January 1946, Russia, Russia (aged 54 years) | ||||
| Star sign | Pisces | ||||
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Biography
Paul Gustav Völckers (15 March 1891 – 25 January 1946) was a German General of the Infantry in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XXVII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Völckers surrendered to the Red Army in the course of the Soviet 1944 Operation Bagration. He died in a POW camp in the Soviet Union in 1946.
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 11 December 1942 as Generalleutnant and commander of 78. Infanterie-Division
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