Kurt Möhring
Appearance
Kurt Möhring | |
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Born | 3 January 1900 Groß Lipschin |
Died | 18 December 1944 Befort, Luxembourg | (aged 44)
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service | Army |
Years of service | 1916–44 |
Rank | Generalleutnant (Posthumously) |
Commands | 196th Infantry Division 276th Volksgrenadier Division |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Kurt Möhring (3 January 1900 – 18 December 1944) 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. Möhring was killed on 18 December 1944 in Befort, Luxembourg, during the Battle of the Bulge.
Awards
[edit]- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 July 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 82[1]
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 256.
Bibliography
[edit]- 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.
Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1944 deaths
- People from Kościerzyna County
- Military personnel from West Prussia
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Prussian Army personnel
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German Army personnel killed in World War II
- Reichswehr personnel
- German Army generals of World War II