Richard John
Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II

Richard John

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Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II
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21 June 1896(Wilhelmshaven, Germany)
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19 February 1965(Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany)
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Richard John (21 June 1896 – 19 February 1965) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 December 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 292. Infanterie-Division