Friedrich-Wilhelm "Fritz" Holzhäuer (8 July 1902 – 14 December 1982) was a general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Friedrich-Wilhelm Holzhäuer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 July 1902 Schwäbisch Gmünd, German Empire |
| Died | 14 December 1982 (aged 80) Kassel, West Germany |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
edit- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 August 1941 as Major and commander of the III./Panzer-Regiment 29[1]
References
editCitations
edit- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 193.
Bibliography
edit- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
