Friedrich Zickwolff
Friedrich Zickwolff | |
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Born | 1 August 1893 |
Died | 17 September 1944 | (aged 51)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands held | 227th Infantry Division 113th Infantry Division 95th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich Zickwolff (1 August 1893 – 17 September 1944) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Zickwolff died on 17 September 1944 from an infectious disease contracted while serving on the Eastern Front. He was buried in the military cemetery in Ludwigsburg on 21 September 1944.[1]
Awards and decorations[]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 June 1942 as Generalleutnant commander of 113. Infanterie-Division[2]
References[]
Citations[]
Bibliography[]
- (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1944 deaths
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- People from the Kingdom of Bavaria
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914), 1st class
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- People from Bayreuth
- Military personnel of Württemberg
- Infectious disease deaths in Germany