Kurt Knispel
German tank commander during World War II (1921-1945) · Germany · Died at 23
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Something wrong?Kurt Knispel was a German tank commander during World War II. Knispel was severely wounded on 28 April 1945 by shrapnel to his head when his Tiger II was hit in battle by Soviet tanks. He died two hours later in a German field hospital.
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Germany
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Other
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1945 · aged 23
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