Paul Gurran | |
Birth Date: | 11 January 1893 |
Allegiance: | |
Branch: | Army |
Serviceyears: | 1908–45 |
Rank: | Generalleutnant (Posthumously) |
Commands: | 23rd Infantry Division |
Battles: | World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Paul Gurran (11 January 1893 – 22 April 1944) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was married to Irmgard Begrich, a cousin of Joachim Begrich.[1] Gurran died on 22 April 1944 in a field hospital in the occupied Soviet Union. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.
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