About Karl Löwrick
Lived 1894 – 1945 (aged 50). Karl Löwrick was a German police officer.
Karl Löwrick (8 November 1894 – 8 April 1945) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Löwrick was killed on 8 April 1945 in an accident in Pillau.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (9 May 1915) & 1st Class (18 September 1917) Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (14 June 1940) &1st Class (20 June 1940) 247th Oak Leaves on 17 May 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 272
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Who was Karl Löwrick?
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
When was Karl Löwrick born?
Karl Löwrick was born on 8 November 1894 in Podlechy.
When did Karl Löwrick die?
Karl Löwrick died on 8 April 1945 in Baltiysk.
What was Karl Löwrick's occupation?
Karl Löwrick was a police officer.
What nationality was Karl Löwrick?
Karl Löwrick was German.
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