Paul Conrath
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Paul Conrath (22 November 1896 – 15 January 1979) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
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Paul Conrath | |
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Born | (1896-11-22)22 November 1896 Rudow, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
Died | 15 January 1979(1979-01-15) (aged 82) Hamburg, West Germany |
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army Police Luftwaffe |
Years of service | 1914–45 |
Rank | General der Fallschirmtruppe |
Commands held | Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
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He would command the Panzer-Division Hermann Göring from regiment to division (1 June 1940 – 14 April 1944).