Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte Military person
Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte (22 September 1898 – 8 May 1944) 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. Friedrich-Wilhelm Otte was killed on 8 May 1944 at Sevastopol during Crimean Offensive (1944). He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor
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allegiance | Nazi Germany German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1920) |
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military command | 97. Jäger-Division |
service start | 1916 |
service end | 1916 |