About Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte
Lived 1898 – 1944 (aged 45). Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte was a military personnel.
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte (22 September 1898 – 8 May 1944) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Otte was killed on 8 May 1944 at Sevastopol during the Soviet Crimean Offensive.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 13 November 1942 as Oberst and commander of Jäger-Regiment 207
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte?
German General and Knight's Cross recipients (1898-1944)
When was Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte born?
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte was born on 22 September 1898 in Nowa Ruda.
When did Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte die?
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte died on 8 May 1944 in Sevastopol.
What was Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte's occupation?
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte was a military personnel.
What nationality was Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte?
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte's recorded nationality: German Reich.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte
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