| Karl-Richard Koßmann | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 March 1899 |
| Died | 10 June 1969(1969-06-10) (aged 70) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | 10th Panzergrenadier Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl-Richard Koßmann (26 June 1896 – 10 June 1969) was a German general 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 23 March 1945 as Oberst and commander of 74th Panzergrenadier Regiment
References
- Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 222.
- 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.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byOberst Alexander Vial | Commander of 10th Panzergrenadier Division January 1945 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded byNone |
- 1896 births
- 1969 deaths
- People from Uelzen
- Major generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the Soviet Union
- Military personnel from the Province of Hanover
- Military personnel from Lower Saxony