Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch
German Waffen-SS commander, SS-Obergruppenführer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch (12 June 1888 – 29 January 1971) was a German SS and police (Ordnungspolizei) official during the Nazi era, who served on the personal staff of Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS. During World War II, he commanded the SS Division Polizei, VI SS Army Corps (Latvian) and the IX SS Mountain Corps of the Waffen-SS; he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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Born | (1888-06-12)12 June 1888 Kalkberge, German Empire |
Died | 29 January 1971(1971-01-29) (aged 82) Bielefeld, West Germany |
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Imperial German Army Ordnungspolizei Waffen-SS |
Years of service | 1907–1945 |
Rank | SS-Obergruppenführer |
Unit | 4th SS Polizei Division VI SS Army Corps (Latvian) IX SS Mountain Corps |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
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