Werner Marcks

German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1896-1967)
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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
July 17, 1896
Date of death
July 28, 1967
Place of birth
Magdeburg
Place of death
Wedel
Country of citizenship
Germany[6]
Citizenship
Germany
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[16]
Conflict
World War I
Family name
Marcks[13]
Given name
Werner[14]
Military branch
German Army[10]
Military unit
1st Panzer Division (1944–1944)[17]
Military, police or special rank
Generalleutnant[11]
Participated in conflict
World War I[12]
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Summary

Werner Marcks was born in Magdeburg[1]. He was born on July 17, 1896[2]. He died in Wedel[3]. He died on July 28, 1967[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include German Cross in Gold[7], a grade of an order[18], in Nazi Germany[19] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[8], a grade of an order[20], in Nazi Germany[21].

FAQs

Where was Werner Marcks born?

Born in Magdeburg[1].

Where did Werner Marcks die?

Werner Marcks passed away in Wedel[3].

What did Werner Marcks do for work?

Werner Marcks worked as military officer[5].

What awards did Werner Marcks receive?

Honors received include German Cross in Gold[7] and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves[8].

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