About Anton-Detlev von Plato
Lived 1910 – 2001 (aged 91). Anton-Detlev von Plato was a German military personnel.
Anton-Detlev von Plato (6 June 1910 – 12 October 2001) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a general in the Bundeswehr. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 August 1944 as Oberstleutnant im Generalstab and Ia (operations officer) in the 5. Panzer-Division
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Anton-Detlev von Plato?
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
When was Anton-Detlev von Plato born?
Anton-Detlev von Plato was born on 6 June 1910 in Lüchow.
When did Anton-Detlev von Plato die?
Anton-Detlev von Plato died on 12 October 2001 in Lüchow.
What was Anton-Detlev von Plato's occupation?
Anton-Detlev von Plato was a military personnel.
What nationality was Anton-Detlev von Plato?
Anton-Detlev von Plato was German.
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