Karl Koske
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Karl Koske (27 June 1889 – 8 April 1945) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Koske was wounded in an air raid and died in a Vienna hospital on 8 April 1945.
Karl Koske | |
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| Born | 27 June 1889 |
| Died | 8 April 1945 (aged 55) |
| Allegiance | Austria–Hungary First Austrian Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | German Army |
| Service years | 1908–1945 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | 212th Infantry Division |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 March 1944 as Generalmajor and commander of 212. Infanterie-Division[1]