Years of service –1945, 1956–72 Name Friedrich Carl Died 1989 Service/branch German Army | Battles/wars World War II Role Officer Battles and wars World War II | |
Born 24 September 1916
Strasburg, Elsass ( 1916-09-24 ) Allegiance Nazi Germany (to 1945)
West Germany Rank Major (Wehrmacht)
Oberstleutnant (Bundeswehr) Unit Artillerie-Regiment 269 Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich Eduard Matthias Carl (24 September 1916 – 5 December 2013) was a Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Carl later served in the Bundeswehr of Federal Republic of Germany.
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