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Anton Grasser

Anton Grasser
Born 11 November 1891
Died 3 November 1976(1976-11-03) (aged 85)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
 West Germany
Service/branch Army
Bundesgrenzschutz
Rank General of the Infantry
Commands held 25th Infantry Division
LVI. Panzerkorps
XXVI. Armeekorps
LXXII. Armeekorps
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Other work Police Officer

Anton Grasser (3 November 1891 – 3 November 1976) was a German general during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Grasser joined the Bundesgrenzschutz (Federal Border Guards) in 1951, retiring in 1953.

In the 1950s, Grasser was involved in organizing an illegal underground army set up by Nazi veterans in the event of a Soviet invasion of West Germany.


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