About Georg Scholze
Lived 1897 – 1945 (aged 47). Georg Scholze was a German military personnel and soldier.
Georg Scholze (21 August 1897 – 23 April 1945) was a German general during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Commander of the 20th Panzergrenadier Division since January 1945, Scholze committed suicide on 23 April 1945 in Berlin.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 February 1943 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Lehr-Regiment
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Georg Scholze?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
When was Georg Scholze born?
Georg Scholze was born on 21 August 1897 in Löbau.
When did Georg Scholze die?
Georg Scholze died on 23 April 1945 in Berlin.
What was Georg Scholze's occupation?
Georg Scholze was a military personnel and soldier.
What nationality was Georg Scholze?
Georg Scholze was German.
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