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Born16 July 1903
Neu-Ulm (1903-07-16) AllegianceWeimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany Battles/warsWorld War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Kursk
Operation Bagration DiedDecember 21, 1983, Augsburg, Germany AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and warsInvasion of Poland, Battle of France, Operation Barbarossa, Battle of Kursk, Operation Bagration, World War II
Commands held36th Infantry Division
Alexander Conrady (16 July 1903 – 21 December 1983) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 36th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Conrady was taken prisoner by Soviet troops during Operation Bagration; he was released in 1955.
Awards and decorations
Wehrmacht Long Service Award 3rd Class (2 October 1936)
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (4 October 1939) & 1st Class (2 July 1940)
Eastern Front Medal (16 July 1942)
Infantry Assault Badge (23 November 1941)
German Cross in Gold on 24 December 1941 as Major in the I./Infanterie-Regiment 118 (motorized)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Knight's Cross on 17 October 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of I./Infanterie-Regiment 118
279th Oak Leaves on 22 August 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 118