Georg Jauer Military person

Georg Jauer (25 June 1896 – 5 August 1971) was a Panzer General in the German army during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 25, 1896
Birth place
West Prussia , Lisewo
Date of deathAugust 05, 1971
Place of death
North Rhine-Westphalia , Greven

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Military person

allegiance
Nazi Germany
German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military command
20th Panzer Grenadier Division
25th Panzer Division
Panzer Corps Großdeutschland
service start1914
service end1945

Georg Jauer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/~orion47/WEHRMACHT/HEER/General2/JAUER_GEORG.html
  2. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/J/JauerG.htm
  3. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/7378