Karl Bülowius
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Karl Robert Max Bülowius (2 March 1890 – 27 March 1945) was a German Army officer who served during the First World War and the Second World War. He also served eleven non-consecutive years for the Weimar Republic during the interwar period which began in 1919 and ended in September 1939.
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Karl Robert Max Bülowius | |
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Born | (1890-03-02)2 March 1890 Königsberg, Province of East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
Died | 27 March 1945(1945-03-27) (aged 55) Camp Forrest, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States |
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Prussian Army Reichsheer Army |
Years of service | 1908–20 (resigned in 1920) 1924–45 (committed suicide in 1945) |
Rank | Lieutenant (Imperial German Army) Hauptmann (Imperial German Army) Generalmajor (Wehrmacht) Generalleutnant (Wehrmacht) |
Unit | Division von Broich/von Manteuffel (During the North African campaign - World War II) |
Commands held | First Army Corps (1915) 20th Army Engineer Battalion (1920) 8th Army Engineering Squad (October 23, 1939 – May 15, 1940) 9th Army Engineering Squad (May 15, 1940 – October 25, 1942) Panzer Army Africa Engineering Squad (October 25, 1942 – April 1943) Post Commander of Division Von Manteuffel (April 1943 – May 9, 1943) |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Iron Cross (awarded twice) German Cross |
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