Georg Keppler
German Waffen-SS commander, SS-Obergruppenführer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georg Keppler (7 May 1894 – 16 June 1966) was a high-ranking Waffen-SS commander during World War II. He commanded the SS Division Das Reich, SS Division Totenkopf, I SS Panzer Corps, III SS Panzer Corps and the XVIII SS Army Corps.
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Born | 7 May 1894 Mainz, German Empire |
Died | 16 June 1966(1966-06-16) (aged 72) Hamburg, West Germany |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Years of service | 1913–1945 |
Rank | SS-Obergruppenführer |
Commands | SS Division Das Reich, SS Division Totenkopf, I SS Panzer Corps, III SS Panzer Corps, XVIII SS Army Corps |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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