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Carl Anders

German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1893-1972) · Germany · On the map · Died at 78

Carl Ulrich Ernst Paul Anders was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several infantry divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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1972Died28 January 19721944Knight's Cross of the Iron CrossAward1942Eastern MedalAwardGerman Cross in GoldAwardWound Badge (1939) in BlackAward1939Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914, 1st classAwardClasp to the Iron Cross of 1914, 2nd classAward1938Long Service Medal 3rd Class, 12 Years (Wehrmacht)AwardWar Commemorative Medal (Austria)Award1936Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)Award1934Cross of Honour for Combatants, with SwordsAward1918Wound Badge (1918) in SilverAward1893Born31 August 1893

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Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross1944

German Cross in Gold1942

Eastern Medal1942

Wound Badge (1939) in Black1942

Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914, 2nd class1939

Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914, 1st class1939

Long Service Medal 3rd Class, 12 Years (Wehrmacht)1938

War Commemorative Medal (Austria)1938

Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)1936

Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords1934

Wound Badge (1918) in Silver1918

Iron Cross 2nd Class

Iron Cross 1st Class

Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg)

About this person

Country

Germany

Type

Other

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1893 to 1972 · aged 78