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Friedrich Carl von Steinkeller

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Rank
  

Role
  
Military Officer

Service/branch
  
German Army

Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller Oberst FriedrichCarl von Steinkeller Kommandeur Panzergrenadier

Allegiance
  
Unit
  
Panzergrenadier-Regiment 7

Battles/wars
  
World War IWorld War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaBattle of Bialystok–MinskBattle of Smolensk (1941)Battle of KurskBattle of Kiev (1943)Operation BagrationMogilev Offensive

Name
  
Friedrich-Carl Steinkeller

Died
  
October 19, 1981, Hanover, Germany

Commands held
  
Panzer Corps Feldherrnhalle

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Years of service
  
1914–19211934–1945

Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller (28 March 1896 – 19 October 1981) 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. Steinkeller surrendered to the Red Army forces in the course of the Soviet Mogilev Offensive in June 1944; he was released in 1955.

Awards

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 March 1943 as Oberstleutnant and commander Panzergrenadier-Regiment 7
  • References

    Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller Wikipedia