Friedrich Wiese
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
About Friedrich Wiese
Lived 1892 – 1975 (aged 82). Friedrich Wiese was a German military officer and military personnel.
Heinrich Friedrich Wiese (5 December 1892 – 13 February 1975) was a German general in the Wehrmacht who commanded the 19th Army. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1914), 2nd and 1st Class 2nd Class (15 February 1916) 1st Class (29 September 1918) 372nd Oak Leaves on 24 January 1944 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the XXXV. Armeekorps
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Who was Friedrich Wiese?
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
When was Friedrich Wiese born?
Friedrich Wiese was born on 5 December 1892 in Nordhastedt.
When did Friedrich Wiese die?
Friedrich Wiese died on 13 February 1975 in Giessen.
What was Friedrich Wiese's occupation?
Friedrich Wiese was a military officer and military personnel.
What nationality was Friedrich Wiese?
Friedrich Wiese was German.
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