Johann von Ravenstein

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German soldier WW I and WW II (1889-1962)

GermanyLived 1889 to 1962 · aged 73

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Johann "Hans" Theodor von Ravenstein was a German general (generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He commanded the 21st Panzer Division from May 1941 until being made a prisoner of war in late November 1941. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

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Ravenstein, on the right, after his capture by soldiers of New Zealand's 21st Battalion, with a British staff officer at Tobruk, Libya

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Pour le Mérite

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Germany

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Lived 1889 to 1962 · aged 73

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