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Gerhard Matzky (19 March 1894 – 9 June 1983) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Gerhard Matzky was captured by British troops in 1945 and was released in 1948. In 1956 he joined the Bundeswehr and served until 1960.

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  • Gerhard Matzky
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  • Gerhard Matzky (19 March 1894 – 9 June 1983) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Gerhard Matzky was captured by British troops in 1945 and was released in 1948. In 1956 he joined the Bundeswehr and served until 1960.
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serviceyears
  • 1912(xsd:integer)
  • 1956(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1894-03-19(xsd:date)
Commands
Branch
death place
Name
  • Gerhard Matzky
Birth Place
Title
  • Commander of 21. Infanterie-Division
  • Commander of XXVI. Armeekorps
  • Commander of XXVIII. Armeekorps
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
Before
  • General der Artillerie Hebert Loch
  • General der Infanterie Anton Grasser
  • Generalleutnant Otto Sponheimer
  • Oberst Hubertus Lamey
Years
  • --01-10
  • --03-01
  • --03-28
  • --07-06
After
  • none
  • General der Infanterie Hans Gollnick
  • Generalmajor Franz Sensfuß
  • Oberst Hubertus Lamey
laterwork
  • Bundeswehr
  • Chairman of the Association of German soldiers
abstract
  • Gerhard Matzky (19 March 1894 – 9 June 1983) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Gerhard Matzky was captured by British troops in 1945 and was released in 1948. In 1956 he joined the Bundeswehr and served until 1960.
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