Albert Buck

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Albert Buck (born January 23, 1895 - died September 6, 1942 near Novorossiysk ) was a German major general and commander of the 198th Infantry Division in World War II .

Buck was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on July 17, 1941 and the German Cross in Gold on September 13, 1942 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Walther-Peer Fellgiebel : The bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945 - The holder of the highest award of the Second World War of all parts of the Wehrmacht . Dörfler Verlag, Eggolsheim 2004, ISBN 3-7909-0284-5 , p. 124 .
  2. ↑ Klaus D. Patzwall, Veit Scherzer : The German Cross 1941-1945. History and owner. Volume II, ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8 , p. 66.
personal data
SURNAME Buck, Albert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German major general in World War II
DATE OF BIRTH January 23, 1895
DATE OF DEATH September 6, 1942
Place of death near Novorossiysk