Years of service 1915–45 Service/branch German Army Role General | Name Wolfgang Lange Rank Generalleutnant | |
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Battle of Belgium
Battle of France
Lower Dnieper Offensive
Battle of Kiev (1943)
Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive
Zhitomir–Berdichev Offensive
Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive
Battle of Aachen
Operation Queen
Ruhr Pocket Died February 10, 1988, Grafelfing, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Commands held 564th Volksgrenadier Division, 183rd Volksgrenadier Division |
Wolfgang Lange (1 June 1898 – 10 February 1988) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Lange surrendered to the American troops on 15 April 1945 in the Ruhr Pocket.
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