Gustav Wagner
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
About Gustav Wagner
Lived 1890 – 1951 (aged 60).
Gustav Adolf Heinrich Wagner (23 September 1890 – 14 May 1951) 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.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 December 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 44
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gustav Wagner?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1890–1951)
When was Gustav Wagner born?
Gustav Wagner was born on 23 September 1890 in Biskupiec.
When did Gustav Wagner die?
Gustav Wagner died on 14 May 1951 in Goslar.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Gustav Wagner (Wehrmacht)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gustav Wagner. https://biography.guide/gustav-wagner-1890/
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