Paul Scheuerpflug, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Scheuerpflug

German General and Knight's Cross recipient

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1896

Place of Birth: Netphen, Free State of Prussia, Germany

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1945

Profession: military officer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Paul Scheuerpflug (3 July 1896 – 8 August 1945) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 68th Infantry Division.
He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Scheuerpflug was wounded 8 May 1945, and taken prisoner by Soviet troops.
He died in a POW camp hospital at Auschwitz.