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Arthur Kobus

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Rank
  
Generalleutnant

Service/branch
  
German Army

Awards
  
Iron Cross

Name
  
Arthur Kobus


Arthur Kobus

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War II World War I

Died
  
April 1945, Berlin, Germany

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Battles and wars
  
World War II, World War I

Arthur Kobus (9 February 1879 – April 1945) was a German general during the Second World War.

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Biography

Arthur Kobus was born on 9 February 1879, in Metz, Alsace-Lorraine. Kobus fought during the First World War, with the rank of Officer. He followed his career in the Reichswehr, then in the Heer, the German army. During the Second World War, Arthur Kobus served in many significant military assignments, and participated in a few military operations. He eventually attained the rank of Generalleutnant on 1 July 1942. In April 1945, General Kobus committed suicide in Berlin, rather than surrender to the Red Army.

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  • References

    Arthur Kobus Wikipedia