About Edmund Blaurock
Lived 1899 – 1966 (aged 66). Edmund Blaurock was a German military personnel.
Edmund Blaurock (12 October 1899 – 25 January 1966) was a general in the army of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Between 29 March and 13 April 1945, Blaurock commanded the Infantry Division Ulrich von Hutten.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (26 August 1918) Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (24 September 1939) & 1st Class (24 October 1939) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 27 July 1944 as Oberst im Generalstab and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 320 746th Oak Leaves on 19 February 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 56. Infanterie-Division
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Who was Edmund Blaurock?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1899–1966)
When was Edmund Blaurock born?
Edmund Blaurock was born on 12 October 1899 in Nuremberg.
When did Edmund Blaurock die?
Edmund Blaurock died on 25 January 1966 in Nuremberg.
What was Edmund Blaurock's occupation?
Edmund Blaurock was a military personnel.
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Edmund Blaurock was German.
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