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Otto Stapf (officer)

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Years of service
  
1910–45

Service/branch
  
German Army

Role
  
Officer

Name
  
Otto Stapf

Rank
  
General der Infanterie


Otto Stapf (officer)

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Kiev (1941)

Died
  
March 30, 1963, Munich, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Battle of France, Operation Barbarossa, Battle of Kiev, World War II

Commands held
  
111th Infantry Division, 44e corps d'armee

Otto Stapf (13 November 1890 – 30 March 1963) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 111th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords 10 September 1944 as General der Infanterie and Chef Wehrmachtwirtschaftstab Ost
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 August 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 111. Infanterie-Division

    • References

    Otto Stapf (officer) Wikipedia
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