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German General and Knight's Cross Recipient
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Male
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Birth:
5 May 1892(Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
Death:
30 October 1976(Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Family:
Father:
Max von Kluge
The details
Biography
Introduction
Wolfgang von Kluge (5 May 1892 – 30 October 1976) was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. 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 29 August 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 292. Infanterie-Division