Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller
Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller | |
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Born | 28 March 1896 |
Died | 19 October 1981 85) | (aged
Allegiance |
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/branch | Heer |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Commands held | Panzer Corps Feldherrnhalle |
Battles/wars |
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller (28 March 1896 – 19 October 1981) was a general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Steinkeller surrendered to the Red Army forces in the course of the Soviet Mogilev Offensive in June 1944; he was released in 1955.
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 March 1943 as Oberstleutnant and commander Panzergrenadier-Regiment 7[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 333.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Oberst Albert Henze |
Commander of Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle 3 April 1944 – 8 July 1944 |
Succeeded by Generalmajor Günther Pape |
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