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Richard Metzger

1912 – 1982

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient

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About Richard Metzger

Lived 1912 – 1982 (aged 70).

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Important facts

Born

6 February 1912, Mainz

Birth century

20th century

Died

8 December 1982, Wiesbaden

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; German Cross in Gold

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard Metzger's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Metzger?

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient (1912-1982)

When was Richard Metzger born?

Richard Metzger was born on 6 February 1912 in Mainz.

When did Richard Metzger die?

Richard Metzger died on 8 December 1982 in Wiesbaden.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Metzger

· Wikidata: Q7327792

· DBpedia: Richard Metzger (officer)

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