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Friedrich Blümke

German officer and Knight's Cross recipients (1898-1944) · Died at 46

Friedrich Blümke was a highly decorated general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Friedrich Blümke was wounded in August 1944 and was captured by Soviet troops in September. He died on 4 September 1944 in a Soviet prisoner of war camp near Odesa.

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1944 · aged 46