Service/branch Heer Years of service 1916–20
1935–44 | Commands held 97. Jager-Division Name Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte | |
Died 8 May 1944(1944-05-08) (aged 45)
Sevastopol Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1920)
Nazi Germany Rank Generalmajor (Posthumously) | ||
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte (22 September 1898 – 8 May 1944) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Otte was killed on 8 May 1944 at Sevastopol during the Soviet Crimean Offensive.
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