Karl von Graffen

Military Person

1893 – 1964

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Who was Karl von Graffen?

Karl von Graffen was a highly decorated Generalleutnant 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. Karl von Graffen was taken prisoner in May 1945 by British troops and was released in March 1948.

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Born
Jun 6, 1893
Plön
Died
Nov 1, 1964
Grödersby

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on July 23, 2013

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