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Alexander Conrady (16 July 1903 – 21 December 1983) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 36th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Conrady was taken prisoner by Soviet troops during Operation Bagration on the night of the 30th of June 1944 while traveling in a halftrack containing two other German Generals, General Hoffmeister and General Engel. They had originally been reported missing but it was later revealed that they were captured.[1] He was released in 1955.[2]
Alexander Conrady | |
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Born | Neu-Ulm | 16 July 1903
Died | 21 December 1983 80) | (aged
Allegiance | Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Years of service | 1923–45 |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Commands | 36. Infanterie-Division |
Battles/wars | Operation Bagration |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
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