Eduard Zorn
Eduard Emil Karl Zorn (8 August 1901 – 4 February 1945) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Zorn was killed on 4 February 1945 in the Colmar Pocket. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor and awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.
Eduard Zorn | |
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| Born | 8 August 1901 Munich, Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 4 February 1945 (aged 43) Colmar, Nazi Germany (present-day Grand Est, France) |
| Buried | Munich Waldfriedhof |
| Allegiance | Weimar Republic) Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Years of service | 1921–45 |
| Rank | Generalmajor (Posthumously) |
| Commands held | 189th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
| Relations | Hans Zorn (brother) |
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