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Karl Lorenz
Karl
Lorenz
was a German general during
World War II
who commanded the
Panzer Division Grossdeutschland
. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
of
Nazi Germany
.
Awards
and decorations
Iron Cross
2nd Class
&
1st Class
German Cross in Gold
on
2 January
1942
as
Major
in Pionier-Battalion 290
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
with
Oak Leaves
*
Knight's Cross
on
17
December 1942
as
Major
and
commander
of Pionier-Battalion "Großdeutschland"
* Oak Leaves on 12
February 1944
as
Oberst
and commander of Grenadier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"
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