Friedrich-Carl Cranz
Military Person
1886 – 1941
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Who was Friedrich-Carl Cranz?
Friedrich-Carl Cranz was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 18.Infanterie-Division. 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. Friedrich-Carl Cranz was killed 24 March 1941 in a training accident by friendly artillery fire. He is buried in the Invalid's Cemetery in Berlin.
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- Born
- Nov 14, 1886
Chełmno - Died
- Mar 24, 1941
Świętoszów - Resting place
- Invalids' Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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