Karl Zierhofer Military person

Karl Zierhofer (12 February 1924 – 1 April 1945) was a highly decorated Gefreiter 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

Birth dateFebruary 12, 1924
Birth place
Neunkirchen District Austria , Austria
Date of deathApril 01, 1945
Place of death
Germany

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Spring Awakening
World War II
Battle of Debrecen
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
service start1940
service end1945

Karl Zierhofer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/Z/ZierhoferK.htm