Richard Ruoff

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Richard Ruoff was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held high-level field commands on the Eastern Front.

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Richard Ruoff canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German general
Wehrmacht general
human
allegiance German Empire
Nazi Germany
Weimar Republic
awardReceived Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
surface form: Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class

Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
surface form: Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class

Iron Cross 1st Class
surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 1st Class

Iron Cross 2nd Class
surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
dateOfBirth 1883-08-18
dateOfDeath 1967-03-30
ethnicGroup German
gender male
hasHonorificTitle Generaloberst Richard Ruoff
memberOf Heer (German Army)
surface form: Heer (Wehrmacht)

Prussian Army
Reichswehr
militaryBranch German Army
Wehrmacht
militaryRank Generaloberst
nativeLanguage German
notableCommand German 17th Army
surface form: 17th Army on the Eastern Front

army-level formations in the Wehrmacht
notableWork command of German 17th Army on the Eastern Front
occupation military officer
participatedIn Eastern Front of World War II
Operation Barbarossa
Western Front
surface form: World War I Western Front
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Württemberg
Meßbach
placeOfDeath Baden-Württemberg
Tübingen
positionHeld army commander on the Eastern Front
commander of 17th Army
serviceEnd 1945
serviceStart 1903

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German 17th Army notableCommander Richard Ruoff
17. Armee notableCommander Richard Ruoff