Eberhard von Mackensen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eberhard von Mackensen

German general

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1889

Place of Birth: Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 19-May-1969

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Eberhard von Mackensen

  • Friedrich August Eberhard von Mackensen (24 September 1889 – 19 May 1969) was a German general of the Wehrmacht during World War II who served as commander of the 1st Panzer Army and the 14th Army, and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
  • Following the war, Mackensen stood trial for war crimes before a British military tribunal in Italy where he was convicted and sentenced to death, however the sentence was later commuted and Mackensen was released in 1952, and died in West Germany in 1969.

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