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Years of service
  
1914–45

Service/branch
  
German Army

Name
  
August Krakau


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

Battles/wars
  
World War IWorld War IIAnnexation of AustriaInvasion of PolandSiege of Warsaw (1939)Battle of FranceBattle of CreteOperation NordlichtPetsamo–Kirkenes OffensiveLapland War

Died
  
January 7, 1975, Amberg, Germany

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Anschluss, Invasion of Poland

Similar People
  
Hjalmar Siilasvuo, Ruben Lagus, Lothar Rendulic, Aaro Pajari

Commands held
  
7th Mountain Division

August Krakau (12 September 1894 – 7 January 1975) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 7th Mountain Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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Awards and decorations

August Krakau August Krakau 12 September 1894 7 January 1975 RK 21061941

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 June 1941 as Oberst and commander of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 85
  • References

    August Krakau Wikipedia


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