Friedrich Schulz
Karl Friedrich "Fritz" Wilhelm Schulz (15 October 1897 – 30 November 1976) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany.
Born~Died Oct 15, 1897 ~ Nov 30, 1976Last edited Oct 15, 2026, 5:58 PM
Details
- Born ~ Died
- Oct 15, 1897 ~ Nov 30, 1976
- Born
- (1897-10-15)15 October 1897, Nettkow, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
- Died
- 30 November 1976(1976-11-30) (aged 79), Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
- Allegiance
- German Empire, Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany
- Branch
- German Army
- Service years
- 1913–1945
- Commands
- III Army Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
- Conflicts
- World War I, World War II operation Grapeshot
- Location
- 52.0128, 15.4231
Karl Friedrich "Fritz" Wilhelm Schulz (15 October 1897 – 30 November 1976) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914), 2nd and 1st Class
- 2nd Class (2 June 1916)
- 1st Class (27 January 1918)1
- Wound Badge (1918) in Black
- The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 with Swords
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award, 4th to 1st Class
- 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914, 2nd and 1st Class
- 2nd Class (6 April 1940)
- 1st Class (14 June 1940)1
- Eastern Medal
- Crimea Shield
- Order of Michael the Brave, III. Class on 6 October 1942
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht on 14 March 1944
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- Knight's Cross on 29 March 1942 as Oberst im Generalstab and chief of the general staff of the XXXXIII. Armee-Korps2
- 428th Oak Leaves on 20 March 1944 as Generalleutnant and acting commander of the III. Panzer-Korps
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