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Stephan Rittau

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Years of service
  
1911–42

Service/branch
  
German Army

Name
  
Stephan Rittau

Rank
  
Generalleutnant


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

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Bialystok–Minsk Battle of Smolensk (1941) Battle of Moscow Battles of Rzhev †

Died
  
August 22, 1942, Rzhev, Russia

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Commands held
  
129th Infantry Division

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Stephan Rittau (27 December 1891 – 22 August 1942) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Rittau was killed on 22 August 1942 in Rzhev, Soviet Union.

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Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 November 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 129. Infanterie-Division
  • References

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