Otto Schell

Military Person

1895 – 1944

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Who was Otto Schell?

Otto Wilhelm Schell 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. Otto Schell was killed on 2 September 1944 in Romania. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.

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Born
Jul 9, 1895
Died
Sep 2, 1944
Romania

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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