Heinz Ziegler
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Heinz Ziegler was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who held several high-level command positions, including leadership roles associated with the 21st Panzer Division.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German Army general
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Wehrmacht general ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
German Empire
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Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
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German Cross in Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Cross (1914) NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ⓘ War Merit Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Wound Badge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Heer
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Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General der Artillerie ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-level command positions in the Wehrmacht
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leadership roles associated with the 21st Panzer Division ⓘ |
| notableWork | command of German armored and army formations in World War II ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Eastern Front of World War II
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North African campaign of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Front of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
acting commander of 21st Panzer Division
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chief of staff in various higher commands ⓘ commander of 21st Panzer Division ⓘ commander of Armeeabteilung Narwa ⓘ commander of LXXXVIII Army Corps ⓘ general of the artillery ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | World War I era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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21st Panzer Division