Gustav-Adolf von Nostitz-Wallwitz | |
Birth Date: | 11 July 1898 |
Birth Place: | Oschatz |
Allegiance: | (to 1918) (to 1933) |
Branch: | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Serviceyears: | 1917–45 |
Rank: | Generalmajor |
Commands: | 24th Panzer Division |
Battles: | World War I |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Gustav-Adolf von Nostitz-Wallwitz (11 July 1898 – 31 May 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.
Gustav Adolf was born into the collateral branch of an old, noble House of Nostitz, as the son of Max von Nostitz-Wallwitz (d. 1911), Oberstleutnant, and his wife, Helene von Minckwitz (d. 1945). [1] He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Nostitz-Wallwitz was wounded in March 1945 in the Heiligenbeil Pocket, he was evacuated to a hospital in Eckernförde and died on 31 May 1945.
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