Clemens Betzel
Clemens Betzel was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded the 4. Panzer-Division during World War II. He was a recipient of the Kight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He died of a shell splinter during the East Pomeranian Offensive.
Awards and decorations
- Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class & 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold on 11 March 1943 as Oberst in Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 103
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- * Knight's Cross on 5 September 1944 as Generalmajor and commander of 4. Panzer-Division
- * Oak Leaves on 11 March 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 4. Panzer-Division