Richard Zimmer

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Richard Zimmer (21 June 1893 – 20 June 1971) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 17th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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German Cross in Gold on 8 June 1942 as Oberst in Gebirgs-Pionier-Regiment 620Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 531. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 October 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 17. Infanterie-DivisionFellgiebel 2000, p. 370.

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