Arthur Finger

Arthur Finger (18 January 1898 – 27 January 1945), born in Toruń, was a German general (Generalmajor) in the Wehrmacht during World War II.^[1] He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Finger was killed on 27 January 1945 near Tschenstochau, Poland during the Soviet Vistula–Oder Offensive.

Born18 January 1898

Died27 January 1945(1945-01-27) (aged 47)

Tschenstochau, Poland

Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany

Branch

Army

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Arthur Finger
Born	18 January 1898
Died	27 January 1945(1945-01-27) (aged 47) Tschenstochau, Poland
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Service years	1914–1920 1935–1945
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands	291. Infanterie-Division
Conflicts	World War II Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Operation Silver Fox Battle of the Caucasus Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive Vistula-Oder Offensive †
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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