Anton Glasl

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Anton Glasl
Born13 February 1897
Freisling
Died17 April 1965(1965-04-17) (aged 68)
AllegianceFlag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army
Rank Generalmajor
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Anton Glasl (13 February 1897 – 17 April 1965) 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.

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Glasl was born in Freising in Bavaria. He served in World War I and World War II reaching the rank of Generalmajor. [1]

Awards and decorations

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References

  1. Traces of War https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/47603/Glasl-Anton.htm . Retrieved 9 August 2022.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 164.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile[The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN   978-3-7909-0284-6.