Karl Britzelmayr (26 May 1894 – 9 March 1988) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 February 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 217 German Cross in Gold on 9 June 1943 as Oberst in Grenadier-Regiment 217

Karl Britzelmayr

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1894 births

1988 deaths

People from Passau

Military personnel from the Kingdom of Bavaria

Major generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht) German Army personnel of World War I Recipients of the Gold German Cross Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States Military personnel from Bavaria German Army generals of World War II

Karl Britzelmayr