Botho von Frantzius

Military Person

1898 – 1942

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Who was Botho von Frantzius?

Botho von Frantzius was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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. Botho von Frantzius was killed on 10 December 1942 near Nevel, during the Battle for Velikiye Luki. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.

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Born
Aug 9, 1898
Zawda
Died
Dec 10, 1942
Nevel

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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