Karl Allmendinger Military person

Karl Allmendinger (3 February 1891 – 2 October 1965) was a German general of Infantry, serving during World War I and World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. 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.Allmendinger was the son of Karl Allmendinger (1863 – 1946), alias "Felix Nabor" a teacher, poet and writer.In the Army's reserve since 1944, he was arrested by U.S. forces in 1945 but released in 1946.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 03, 1891
Birth place
Abtsgmünd
Date of deathOctober 02, 1965
Place of death
Ellwangen

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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 command5. leichte Infanterie-Division
service start1910
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/A/Allmendinger.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/28081