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rdfs:comment | - Wilhelm Wetzel (17 July 1888 – 4 July 1964) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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Commands | - 255
- V. Armeekorps
- LXVI. Reservekorps
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Title | - Commander of 255. Infanterie-Division
- Commander of LXVI. Reservekorps
- Commander of V. Armeekorps
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Allegiance | - German Empire
- Nazi Germany
- Weimar Republic
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Before | - None
- General der Infanterie Baptist Kniess
- General der Infanterie Richard Ruoff
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After | - General der Artillerie Walther Lucht
- General der Infanterie Karl Allmendinger
- Generalleutnant Walter Poppe
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abstract | - Wilhelm Wetzel (17 July 1888 – 4 July 1964) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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