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Wilhelm Lorenz
Wilhelm
Lorenz
was a general in the
Wehrmacht
of
Nazi
Germany during World War II
. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
. Lorenz was
wounded
on
27 December
1942
, and died from his wounds on
2 January
1943 in
Demyansk
,
occupied
Soviet Union
. He was
posthumously promoted
to
Generalmajor
.
Awards
Knight's Cross
of the
Iron Cross
on
28 December
1942 as
Oberst
and
commander
of Infanterie-Regiment 376
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