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Kurt Chill

1895 – 1976

German General and Knight's Cross recipients

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About Kurt Chill

Lived 1895 – 1976 (aged 81). Kurt Chill was a German military personnel.

Kurt Chill (1 May 1895 – 5 July 1976), born in Toruń, was a German general during World War II who commanded the LV Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 25 October 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 122. Infanterie-Division

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; German Cross in Gold

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Kurt Chill's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Kurt Chill?

German General and Knight's Cross recipients (1895–1976)

When was Kurt Chill born?

Kurt Chill was born on 1 May 1895 in Toruń.

When did Kurt Chill die?

Kurt Chill died on 5 July 1976 in Grömitz.

What was Kurt Chill's occupation?

Kurt Chill was a military personnel.

What nationality was Kurt Chill?

Kurt Chill was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kurt Chill

· Wikidata: Q3200576

· DBpedia: Kurt Chill

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