Adolf Trowitz

Military Person

1893 – 1978

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Who was Adolf Trowitz?

Adolf Eduard Trowitz was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. 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. Adolf Trowitz was captured by Soviet troops in July 1944 during Operation Bagration and was held until 1955.

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Born
Sep 24, 1893
Dessau
Died
Jan 3, 1978
Hamburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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