Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller
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Born28 March 1896
Died19 October 1981 (aged 85)
Allegiance
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi GermanyBranchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 March 1896 |
| Died | 19 October 1981 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Service years | 1914–1921 1934–1945 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle |
| Conflicts | Mogilev Offensive |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller (28 March 1896 – 19 October 1981) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Steinkeller surrendered to the Red Army forces in the course of the Soviet Mogilev Offensive in June 1944; he was released in 1955.
