Clemens Betzel
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Clemens Betzel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 June 1895 |
| Died | 27 March 1945 (aged 49) east prussia |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 4th Panzer Division |
| Conflicts | First World War |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Clemens Betzel (9 June 1895 – 27 March 1945) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded the 4. Panzer-Division during World War II. He was a recipient of the Kight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He died of a shell splinter during the East Pomeranian Offensive.