Karl Burdach
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
About Karl Burdach
Lived 1891 – 1976 (aged 85). Karl Burdach was a German military personnel, lieutenant general and military officer.
Karl Burdach (28 July 1891 – 30 December 1976) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
German Cross in Gold on 26 December 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 251. Infanterie-Division Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 February 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 11. Infanterie-Division
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Karl Burdach?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1891–1976)
When was Karl Burdach born?
Karl Burdach was born on 28 July 1891 in Chemnitz.
When did Karl Burdach die?
Karl Burdach died on 30 December 1976 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
What was Karl Burdach's occupation?
Karl Burdach was a military personnel, lieutenant general and military officer.
What nationality was Karl Burdach?
Karl Burdach was German.
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