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Fritz Holzhäuer

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German Wehrmacht officer (1902–1982)

Friedrich-Wilhelm Holzhäuer
Born	8 July 1902 Schwäbisch Gmünd, German Empire
Died	14 December 1982(1982-12-14) (aged 80) Kassel, West Germany
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	Generalmajor
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Friedrich-Wilhelm "Fritz" Holzhäuer (8 July 1902 – 14 December 1982) was a general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 August 1941 as Major and commander of the III./Panzer-Regiment 29

References

Citations

Fellgiebel 2000, p. 193.

Bibliography

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.

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