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August Zehender

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SS General (1903-1945)

GermanyLived 1903 to 1945 · aged 41
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August Zehender was a German SS commander during the Nazi era. He led the SS Division Maria Theresia during World War II and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He killed himself in Budapest in the closing months of the war.

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1945Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
1944Wound Badge (1939) in Gold
1944Close Combat Clasp in Silver
1943Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
1943Close Combat Clasp in Bronze
1942German Cross in Gold
1940Iron Cross 1st Class
1939Iron Cross 2nd Class
1939Anschluss Medal
SS-Ehrenring
SS-Ehrendegen

Connected to August 6

Hans DorrAlso won Close Combat Clasp in SilverHarald von HirschfeldAlso won Wound Badge (1939) in GoldJoachim Albrecht EggelingAlso won Anschluss MedalMax ThomasAlso won SS-EhrendegenHeinrich von BehrAlso won Close Combat Clasp in BronzeHeinrich DeubelAlso won SS-Ehrenring

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Germany
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1945 · aged 41
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