Karl Betz Military person

Karl Betz (25 June 1907 – 2 July 1942) was a highly decorated Major 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. Karl Betz was killed on 2 July 1942 in Parnevo, Russia.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 25, 1907
Birth place	Germany , Hamburg
Date of death	July 02, 1942
Place of death	Russia , Parnevo

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Military person

allegiance	Nazi Germany
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Operation Barbarossa Invasion of Poland German occupation of Czechoslovakia World War II Battle of France Invasion of Yugoslavia Battle of Moscow Battles of Rzhev Battle of Greece
military branch	German Army (1935–45)
military command	II./Schützen-Regiment 2

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