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Karl Koetz

1908 – 1977

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient

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About Karl Koetz

Lived 1908 – 1977 (aged 69). Karl Koetz was a German military personnel.

Karl Koetz (8 February 1908 – 11 June 1977) 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 with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 June 1940) & 1st Class (1 July 1941) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 2 October 1941 as Hauptmann and commander of II. / Infanterie-Regiment 46

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Karl Koetz?

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient

When was Karl Koetz born?

Karl Koetz was born on 8 February 1908 in Berlin.

When did Karl Koetz die?

Karl Koetz died on 11 July 1977 in Merano.

What was Karl Koetz's occupation?

Karl Koetz was a military personnel.

What nationality was Karl Koetz?

Karl Koetz was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karl Koetz

· Wikidata: Q3193418

· DBpedia: Karl Koetz

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