Karl von Wohlgemuth

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Years of service 1936–451955–82 Name Karl Wohlgemuth		Died 1983, Salzburg, Austria
Born 15 September 1917Vienna, Austria ( 1917-09-15 ) Allegiance First Austrian Republic (to 1938) Nazi Germany (to 1945) Second Austrian Republic Rank Major (Wehrmacht)General (Bundesheer) Commands held Divisions-Fusilier-Bataillon 1 Battles/wars World War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaSiege of LeningradHube's Pocket Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Battle of France Service/branch German Army, Austrian Armed Forces

Karl von Wohlgemuth (15 September 1917 – 29 August 1983) was an Austrian officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II and a general in the Austrian Armed Forces. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 September 1944 as Major and commander of Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 1

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