Otto Schury, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Otto Schury

German general and Knight's Cross recipients

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1903

Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 11-Dec-1979

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Otto Schury

  • Otto Schury (22 October 1903 – 11 December 1979) was a German general during World War II.
  • He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. In February 1945, Schury was appointed commander of the 100th Jäger Division.
  • Promoted to major general (Generalmajor) in April, his command surrendered to the Soviet Army in Silesia the following month and Schury was imprisoned in the Soviet Union.
  • He was released in 1955.
  • and died in 1979.

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