Kurt Renner
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Born15 September 1886
Plauen
Plauen
Allegiance
German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany
Yearsof service1906–1943
Kurt Renner | |
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| Born | 15 September 1886 Plauen |
| Died | 26 August 1943 (aged 56) Ożarów, Poland |
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| Years of service | 1906–1943 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 211th Infantry Division 174th Reserve Division |
| Battles / wars | World War I
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Kurt Renner was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 211th Infantry Division and the 174th Reserve Division.[1] He was killed whilst in command of the 174th Reserve Division on 26 August 1943 by Polish underground forces near Ożarów.[2]