Friedrich Kirchner

Friedrich Kirchner
Born(1885-03-26)26 March 1885
Zöbigker, Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Died6 April 1960(1960-04-06) (aged 75)
Fulda, Hesse, West Germany
AllegianceGerman Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
BranchNazi Germany
Service years1899–1945
RankGeneral der Panzertruppe
Commands1st Panzer Division
LVII Panzer Corps
Conflicts
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Friedrich Kirchner (26 March 1885 – 6 April 1960) was a German general during World War II who commanded 1st Panzer Division and the LVII Panzer Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.

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