About Gerhard Lindner
Lived 1896 – 1982 (aged 85). Gerhard Lindner was a German military personnel.
Gerhard Lindner (26 December 1896 – 3 June 1982) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. After the war, he was taken prisoner and interned until 1947.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 May 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 346. Infanterie-Division
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gerhard Lindner?
German General and Knight's Cross recipients
When was Gerhard Lindner born?
Gerhard Lindner was born on 26 December 1896 in Bautzen.
When did Gerhard Lindner die?
Gerhard Lindner died on 4 June 1982 in Aurich.
What was Gerhard Lindner's occupation?
Gerhard Lindner was a military personnel.
What nationality was Gerhard Lindner?
Gerhard Lindner was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gerhard Lindner. https://biography.guide/gerhard-lindner/
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