Friedrich-Carl Cranz
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Friedrich-Carl Cranz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 November 1886 |
| Died | 24 March 1941 (aged 54) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 18th Infantry Division |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich-Carl Cranz (14 November 1886 – 24 March 1941) was a German general during World War II who commanded 18th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Cranz was killed 24 March 1941 in a training accident by friendly artillery fire. He is buried in the Invalid's Cemetery in Berlin.
