Felix Schwalbe Military person

Eugen-Felix Schwalbe (25 March 1892 – 12 June 1974) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie 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.

Personal facts

Felix Schwalbe
Birth dateMarch 25, 1892
Birth place
Germany , Kleinprie%C3%9Fligk
Date of deathJune 12, 1974
Place of death
Germany , Bielefeld

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Military person

allegiance
(to 1918)
(to 1933)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Falaise pocket
Operation Blackcock
Operation Overlord
Operation Market Garden
World War II
Battle of the Scheldt
Battle of France
World War I
Battle of Moscow
Battle of Smolensk (1941)
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military command
LXVII. Armeekorps
344. Infanterie-Division
719. Infanterie-Division
LXXXVIII. Armeekorps
service start1912
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/S/SchwalbeFelix.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/8451