About Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis
Lived 1886 – 1942 (aged 55). Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis was a military personnel.
Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis (13 September 1886 – 27 August 1942) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XXXVIII Army Corps.
After World War I he fought in the Freikorps during Silesian Uprisings with a rank of captain. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Chappuis was relieved of this post on 24 April 1942 and transferred to the Führerreserve. He committed suicide on 27 August 1942.
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 August 1940 as generalleutnant and commander of 15th Infantry Division Knight of Honour of the Order of St. John
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Who was Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis?
German general
When was Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis born?
Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis was born on 13 September 1886 in Szubin.
When did Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis die?
Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis died on 27 August 1942 in Magdeburg.
What was Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis's occupation?
Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis was a military personnel.
What nationality was Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis?
Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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