Albert Wodrig | |
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Born |
Berlin |
16 July 1883
Died | 31 October 1972 Bad Oeynhausen |
(aged 89)
Allegiance |
German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service/branch | Army |
Years of service | 1901–45 |
Rank | General der Artillerie |
Commands held |
21. Infanterie-Division XXVI. Armeekorps |
Battles/wars |
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Albert Wodrig (16 July 1883 – 31 October 1972) was a highly decorated General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XXVI. Corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.