Fritz Albrecht
Nazi officer (1905–1977)
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Fritz Albrecht (23 December 1905 – 29 April 1977) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II and a Brigadegeneral in the Bundeswehr of West Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Fritz Albrecht | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1905 |
| Died | 29 April 1977 (aged 71) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany West Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Oberst (Wehrmacht) Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr) |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (7 October 1939) & 1st Class (29 May 1940)[1]
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (17 February 1944)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 14 January 1942 as Major in Artillerie-Regiment 13[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 April 1945 as Oberst and commander of Kampfgruppe Magdeburg[3]
