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Alexander Conrady

German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1903-1983) · Germany · On the map · Died at 80

Alexander Conrady 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.

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Awards

German Cross in Gold
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Wehrmacht Long Service Award

About this person

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. He was released in 1955.

Country
Germany
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1983 · aged 80