Herzog, Otto
- Date of birth:
- October 30th, 1900 (Zeiskam/Palatinate, Germany)
- Date of death:
- May 6th, 1945 (Breslau/Silesia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Otto Herzog was killed during an attempt to break out of Breslau on 6th May 1945.
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SA-Obergruppenführer
- Unit:
- Führer Volkssturmeinheiten Festung Breslau / Führer Kampfgruppe Festung Breslau
- Awarded on:
- April 15th, 1945
Sources
- - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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