Prosper Graf zu Castell-Castell

Military Person

1920 – 1989

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Who was Prosper Graf zu Castell-Castell?

Prosper Graf zu Castell-Castell 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. Prosper Graf zu Castell-Castell was captured by American forces in May 1945 and was released in late June 1945.

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Born
Sep 4, 1920
Bad Köstritz
Died
1989
Castell

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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