Julius Ringel
| Julius Ringel | |
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| Born | 16 November 1889 |
| Died | 11 February 1967 (aged 77) |
| Allegiance |
 Nazi Germany
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| Service/branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | General der Gebirgstruppe |
| Commands held | 3rd Mountain Division, 5th Mountain Division, LXIX Army Corps, Army Corps Ringel |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Julius Ringel (16 November 1889 – 11 February 1967) was an Austrian general in the armed forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the 3rd Mountain Division, 5th Mountain Division, LXIX Corps, Wehrkreis XI and the Army Corps Ringel. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
As a supporter of the Nazi Party, Ringel strongly encouraged the union of Austria with the German Reich and after the Anschluss enthusiastically joined the Wehrmacht with the 3rd Mountain Division.
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