August Schmidt Death
August passed away on January 17, 1972 at the age of 79 in Munich, Germany.
August Schmidt death quick facts:
When did August Schmidt die?
January 17, 1972How old was August Schmidt when died?
79Where did August Schmidt die? What was the location of death?
Munich, Germany
August Schmidt Birthday and Date of Death
August Schmidt was born on November 3, 1892 and died on January 17, 1972. August was 79 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: November 3, 1892
Date of Death: January 17, 1972
Age at Death: 79
August Schmidt - Biography
August Schmidt (3 November 1892 – 17 January 1972) was a German general who commanded the 10th Panzergrenadier Division. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. August Schmidt was captured by Soviet troops in April 1945 and was held until 1955.
