Erich-Otto Schmidt | |
Birth Date: | 17 August 1899 |
Birth Place: | Annaberg |
Branch: | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Rank: | Generalmajor |
Commands: | 352nd Volksgrenadier Division |
Battles: | World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Erich-Otto Schmidt (17 August 1899 – 18 June 1959) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 352. Volksgrenadier Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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