Harald Schultz
Harald Schultz was a German general during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Schultz surrendered to the Soviet forces in the Courland Pocket in 1945. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.
Awards and decorations
- German Cross in Gold on 21 February 1944 as Oberst in Artillerie-Regiment 205
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 April 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 24. Infanterie-Division
Cited sources
Category:1957 deaths
Category:Military personnel from Riga
Category:People from Riga county
Category:People of Baltic German descent
Category:Major generals of the German Army
Category:Russian military personnel of World War I
Category:20th-century Freikorps personnel
Category:Latvian military personnel
Category:Recipients of the Gold German Cross
Category:Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Category:German prisoners of war in World War II held by the Soviet Union