About Louis Tronnier
Lived 1897 – 1952 (aged 54). Louis Tronnier was a German military personnel.
Louis Tronnier (21 November 1897 – 27 January 1952) 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. Tronnier surrendered to the Red Army forces during the second Soviet Jassy–Kishinev Offensive in August 1944. He died on 27 January 1952 at Voikovo officers' prison camp near Ivanovo.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 November 1942 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 70
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Louis Tronnier?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1897–1952)
When was Louis Tronnier born?
Louis Tronnier was born on 21 November 1897 in Brunswick.
When did Louis Tronnier die?
Louis Tronnier died on 27 January 1952 in Voikovo POW camp.
What was Louis Tronnier's occupation?
Louis Tronnier was a military personnel.
What nationality was Louis Tronnier?
Louis Tronnier was German.
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