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Richard Zimmer
Richard
Zimmer
was a German general in the
Wehrmacht
during
World War II
who commanded the
17th Infantry Division
. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
of
Nazi Germany
.
Awards
German Cross in Gold
on
8 June
1942
as
Oberst
in Gebirgs-Pionier-Regiment 620
Knight's Cross
of the
Iron Cross
on
16 October
1944
as
Generalleutnant
and
commander
of
17
. Infanterie-Division
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