Georg Zwade Explained

Georg Zwade
Birth Date:5 October 1893
Death Date:1968
Birth Place:Berlin
Death Place:Rheda, Germany (Westphalen)
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Branch:Army
Serviceyears:1913–45
Commands:208th Infantry Division
330th Infantry Division
321st Infantry Division
367th Infantry Division
LXXII Army Corps
155th Infantry Division
Battles:World War II
Awards:German Cross in Gold

Georg Zwade (5 October 1893 – 1968) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions.

Zwade fought in the Balkans campaign, on the Eastern Front, in Romania and finally in Italy where he surrendered to the Allies at Belluno.
He was a recipient of the German Cross in Gold.

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