Fritz Klingenberg

Military Person

1912 – 1945

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Who was Fritz Klingenberg?

Fritz Klingenberg was a German Waffen-SS officer who served with the 2.SS-Division Das Reich and was a commander of the 17.SS- Panzergrenadier-Division Götz von Berlichingen. He was best known for his unorthodox and audacious capture of the Yugoslavian capital, Belgrade for which he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

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Born
Dec 17, 1912
Rövershagen
Died
Mar 22, 1945
Herxheim bei Landau/Pfalz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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