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Peter Körte
Born	26 June 1896 Berlin
Died	13 January 1947(1947-01-13) (aged 50)
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands	246th Volksgrenadier Division
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Peter Körte (26 June 1896 – 13 January 1947) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany 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 27 July 1943 as Oberst and commander of Füsilier-Regiment 26

Notes

1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 205.

References

• 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.

• Biography

• 1896 births
• 1947 deaths
• Major generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
• Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
• Military personnel from Berlin