Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller
Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 March 1896 Deutsch Krone, German Empire |
| Died | 19 October 1981 (aged 85) Hannover, Lower Saxony, West Germany |
| Allegiance |
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Service/ |
Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Years of service | 1914–1921 1934–1945 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands held | Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle |
| Battles/wars | Mogilev Offensive |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller (28 March 1896 – 19 October 1981) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Steinkeller surrendered to the Red Army forces in the course of the Soviet Mogilev Offensive in June 1944; he was released in 1955.
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 March 1943 as Oberstleutnant and commander Panzergrenadier-Regiment 7