Years of service 1914–20
1936–44 Rank Generalleutnant | Name Otto Drescher Service/branch German Army | |
Allegiance Austria–Hungary (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1920)
Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Bialystok–Minsk
Battle of Kiev (1941)
Battle of Moscow
Operation Bagration
Minsk Offensive Died August 13, 1944, Klaipeda, Lithuania Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France Commands held 35th Infantry Division, 267th Infantry Division | ||
Otto Johann Drescher (5 October 1895 – 13 August 1944) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Drescher died on 13 August 1944 in Klaipėda.
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