Albert Wodrig
German general (1883–1972)
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Albert Wodrig (16 July 1883 – 31 October 1972) was a German general during World War II who commanded the XXVI Army Corps, which was initially briefly his namesake ("Corps Wodrig"). He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Albert Wodrig | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 July 1883 |
| Died | 31 October 1972 (aged 89) |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | General of the Artillery |
| Commands | 21. Infanterie-Division XXVI. Armeekorps |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 July 1940 as General der Artillerie and commander of XXVI. Armeekorps [1]