Fritz-Hubert Gräser
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| Fritz-Hubert Gräser | |
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| 3 January 1888 — 4 November 1960 (aged 72) | |
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| Place of birth | Frankfurt (Oder) |
| Place of death | Göttingen |
| Allegiance |  German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch | Wehrmacht |
| Years of service | 1907–1945 |
| Rank | General der Panzertruppe |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
Fritz-Hubert Gräser (January 3, 1888 - November 4, 1960) was a German officer. Having served in World War I, he was a general during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
[edit] Awards
- Iron Cross (1914)
- 2nd Class (16 September 1916)
- 1st Class (9 October 1914)
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (24 September 1939)
- 1st Class (23 October 1939)
- German Cross in Gold (8 February 1942)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
[edit] References
- Berger, Florian, Mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern. Die höchstdekorierten Soldaten des Zweiten Weltkrieges. Selbstverlag Florian Berger, 2006. ISBN 3-9501307-0-5.
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
- Patzwall, Klaus D. and Scherzer, Veit. Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II. Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001. ISBN 3-931533-45-X.
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| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by General der Panzertruppen Walther Nehring |
Commander of XLVIII Panzer Corps August 19, 1944 - September 20, 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Panzertruppen Maximilian Reichsfreiherr von Edelsheim |
| Preceded by General der Panzertruppen Hermann Balck |
Commander of 4. Panzer-Armee 21 September 1944 - 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by none |
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