Years of service 1904–351938–44 Name Mauritz Wiktorin Service/branch German Army | Rank General der Infanterie Role Military Commander | |
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Battles/wars World War IWorld War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of Tuchola ForestCharge at KrojantyBattle of BelgiumBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaSiege of Leningrad Commands held |
Mauritz von Wiktorin (13 August 1883 – 16 August 1956) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie 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. Mauritz von Wiktorin was discharged from the Wehrmacht on 30 November 1944 due to age.
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