Werner Goeritz

Military Person

1892 – 1958

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Who was Werner Goeritz?

Werner Goeritz 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. Werner Goeritz was taken prisoner in May 1945 and was released in June 1945.

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Born
Mar 9, 1892
Braunschweig
Died
May 27, 1958
Bad Tölz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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