Wilhelm Cappel

Military Person

1906 – 1944

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Who was Wilhelm Cappel?

Karl August Wilhelm Cappel was a highly decorated Oberst 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. Wilhelm Cappel was killed on 18 July 1944.

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Born
Oct 8, 1906
Witten
Died
Jul 18, 1944

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on July 23, 2013

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