Friedrich Schulz
This article is about the 20th-century general. For other uses, see Friedrich Schulz (disambiguation).
| Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz | |
|---|---|
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| Born | 15 October 1897 |
| Died | 30 November 1976 (aged 79) |
| Allegiance |
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| Service/branch | Heer |
| Rank | General of the Infantry |
| Commands held |
III Army Corps 17th Army Army Group South |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
Friedrich Schulz (15 October 1897 – 30 November 1976) was a German general during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
Awards
- 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class (2 June 1916) 1st Class (27 January 1918)[1]
- 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class (6 April 1940) & 1st Class (14 June 1940)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- Knight's Cross on 29 March 1942 as Oberst im Generalstab and chief of the general staff of the XXXXIII. Armee-Korps[2]
- 428th Oak Leaves on 20 March 1944 as Generalleutnant and acting commander of the III. Panzer-Korps[2]
- 135th Swords on 26 February 1945 as General der Infanterie and commander in chief of the 17. Armee[2]
References
Citations
Bibliography
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- Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
- Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9.
- Die Wehrmachtberichte 1939–1945 Band 3, 1. Januar 1944 bis 9. Mai 1945 [The Wehrmacht Reports 1939–1945 Volume 3, 1 January 1944 to 9 May 1945] (in German). München, Germany: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. 1985. ISBN 978-3-423-05944-2.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by General der Artillerie Johann Sinnhuber |
Commander of 28. Jäger Division 1 May 1943 – 25 November 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalmajor Hubertus Lamey |
| Preceded by General der Artillerie Heinz Ziegler |
Commander of III. Armeekorps 25 November 1943 – 9 January 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Panzertruppe 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 Hasse |
| Preceded by General Paul Hausser |
Commander of Heeresgruppe G 5 April 1945 – 6 May 1945 |
Succeeded by none |
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