German Officer Biography

Karl Klotz

  Klotz Karl photo
Born18.7.1904 at Wunsiedel
Died
First Joined1.4.1923
Became LtInf.Regt.20 1.2.27
Prewar ServiceIc.IV.Army Corps 3.11.38
PromotionsMajor 1.9.40
Obstlt 1.4.42
Oberst 1.3.43
Gen.Maj. 20.4.45
CommandGen.St. (Ic) IV.Army Corps 1.9.39
Gen.St. (Ia) 198 Inf.Div. 5.1.40
Gen.St. (Ic) 7 Army 26.10.40
Gen.St. (Ia) 62.Inf.Div. 4.3.42
Chef Gen.St.XVII.Army Corps 20.10.43.-9.10.44
Chef Gen.St.Wehrm.Befehlsh.Denmark 1.11.44.-30.12.44
Chef Gen.St.8 Army 30.12.44.-8.5.45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold