Heinz Kokott
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Heinz Kokott (14 November 1900 – 29 May 1976) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
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Heinz Kokott | |
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Born | 14 November 1900 Groß Strehlitz |
Died | 29 May 1976(1976-05-29) (aged 75) Traunstein |
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Commands held | 26. Volksgrenadier-Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Relations | Heinrich Himmler (brother in-law) |
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Kokott took part in the siege of Bastogne in December 1944.[1]