Friedrich-Karl Krützmann

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Friedrich-Karl Krützmann
Born 19 May 1917
Greifenberg
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Allegiance  Nazi Germany (to 1945)
 West Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1936–45
1958–75
Rank Oberstleutnant (Wehrmacht)
Oberst (Bundeswehr)
Unit Panzergrenadier-Regiment 5
Commands held Panzergrenadier Regiment Großdeutschland
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Friedrich-Karl Krützmann (19 May 1917 – 16 May 2004) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 226.

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Military offices
Preceded by
Major Wolfgang Heesemann
Commander of Panzergrenadier Regiment Großdeutschland
February 1945 – 8 May 1945
Succeeded by
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