Otto Kumm

Military Person

1909 – 2004

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Who was Otto Kumm?

Otto Kumm, was an SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Waffen-SS, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. After the war, he became one of the founders and the first head of the veteran organization HIAG.

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Born
Nov 1, 1909
Hamburg
Nationality
  • Germany
  • Nazi Germany
Died
Mar 23, 2004
Offenburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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