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Herzog, Otto

Date of birth:
October 30th, 1900 (Zeiskam/Palatinate, Germany)
Date of death:
May 6th, 1945 (Breslau/Silesia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Otto Herzog was killed during an attempt to break out of Breslau on 6th May 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SA-Obergruppenführer
Unit:
Führer Volkssturmeinheiten Festung Breslau / Führer Kampfgruppe Festung Breslau
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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