Kurt Cuno
German general (1896–1961)
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Kurt Cuno (27 August 1896 – 14 July 1961) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 233d Reserve Panzer Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Born27 August 1896
Died14 July 1961 (aged 64)
Allegiance
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
German Empire
Weimar Republic 
Nazi GermanyBranchArmy
Kurt Cuno | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 August 1896 |
| Died | 14 July 1961 (aged 64) |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 233d Reserve Panzer Division |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (27 May 1916) & 1st Class (20 August 1916)[1]
- Wound Badge in Black (30 June 1918) & in Silver (19 March 1942)[1]
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (1 July 1941) & 1st Class (10 July 1941)[1]
- Panzer Badge in Silver (18 August 1941)[1]
- Eastern Front Medal (25 August 1942)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 14 January 1942 as Oberst with Panzer-Regiment 39[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 January 1942 as Oberst and commander of Panzer-Regiment 39[3]
