Eberhard von Kurowski

Eberhard von Kurowski (10 September 1895 – 11 September 1957) was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Eberhard von Kurowski
Born	10 September 1895 Stettin
Died	11 September 1957(1957-09-11) (aged 62) Stanzach
Allegiance	German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Years of service	1914–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	110. Infanterie-Division
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Soviet Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive (surrendered)
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Kurowski surrendered to the Red Army in the course of the Soviet 1944 Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.

Awards and decorations

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 January 1942 as Oberst i.G. and Chief of Generalstab XXXX. Armeekorps^[1]