Friedrich Schulz
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| Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz | |
|---|---|
| 15 October 1897 — 30 November 1976 (aged 79) | |
| Nickname | Fritz |
| Place of birth | Nettkow, Silesia |
| Place of death | Freudenstadt |
| Allegiance |  German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch | Heer |
| Years of service | 1913-1945 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands held | III.Armeekorps 17. Armee Heeresgruppe Süd |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
Karl Friedrich “Fritz” Wilhelm Schulz (15 October 1897 – 30 November 1976) was a German general of infantry, serving during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
[edit] Awards
- 1914 Iron Cross
- 2nd Class (2 June 1916)
- 1st Class (27 January 1918)
- 1939 Clasps to the Iron Cross
- Cross of Honor
- 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. Wien, Austria: 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.
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| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by General der Artillerie Johann Sinnhuber |
Commander of 28. Jäger Division 1 May 1943 - 25 November 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalmajor Hubert Lamey |
| Preceded by General der Artillerie Heinz Ziegler |
Commander of III. Armeekorps 25 November 1943 - 9 January 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Panzertruppen Hermann Breith |
| Preceded by General der Infanterie Kurt von der Chevallerie |
Commander of LIX. Armeekorps 8 February 1944 - 22 March 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Edgar Röhricht |
| Preceded by General der Infanterie Karl Allmendinger |
Commander of 17. Armee 26 July 1944 - 30 March 1945 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Wilhelm Haase |
| Preceded by Generaloberst Dr. Lothar Rendulic |
Commander of Heeresgruppe Süd 2 April 1945-8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by none |
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