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  • Albert Buck
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  • Albert Buck (23 January 1895 – 6 September 1942) was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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. Albert Buck was killed on 6 September 1942 near Novorossiysk, Russia when his car was hit by grenades.
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serviceyears
  • 1913
  • 1935
Birth Date
  • 1895-01-23
Commands
  • 198
Branch
death place
  • Novorossiysk, Russia
Name
  • Albert Buck
Birth Place
  • Stuttgart
Title
  • Commander of 198. Infanterie-Division
Awards
Rank
Battles
  • World War I
  • World War II *Battle of Denmark *Battle of France *Operation Barbarossa *Battle of Uman *Battle of Kiev (1941) *Battle of Rostov (1941) *Second Battle of Kharkov *Battle of the Caucasus
Before
  • General der Infanterie Otto Röttig
Years
  • --04-10
After
  • General der Infanterie Ludwig Müller
laterwork
  • Police officer
abstract
  • Albert Buck (23 January 1895 – 6 September 1942) was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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. Albert Buck was killed on 6 September 1942 near Novorossiysk, Russia when his car was hit by grenades.