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  • Heinrich Freiherr von Lüttwitz
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  • Heinrich Diepold Georg Freiherr von Lüttwitz (6 December 1896 – 9 October 1969) was a German general of the Panzer troops, serving during World War II. His cousins Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz and Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz von Gross-Zauche und Camminetz were also decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, the latter also received the Diamonds.
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Birth Date
  • 1896-12-06
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death place
Name
  • Heinrich Freiherr von Lüttwitz
Birth Place
  • Krumpach, Province of Silesia, Germany
Title
  • Commander of 2. Panzer-Division
Awards
death date
  • 1969-10-09
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
Before
  • Generalleutnant Vollrath Lübbe
  • Generalleutnant Franz Westhoven
Years
  • --02-01
  • --05-27
After
  • Generalleutnant Franz Westhoven
  • Oberst Eberhard von Nostitz
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  • Heinrich Diepold Georg Freiherr von Lüttwitz (6 December 1896 – 9 October 1969) was a German general of the Panzer troops, serving during World War II. His cousins Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz and Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz von Gross-Zauche und Camminetz were also decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, the latter also received the Diamonds.