Richard Schimpf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German general and Knight's Cross recipient
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Place of Birth: Eggenfelden, Bavaria, Germany
About Richard Schimpf
- Richard Schimpf (16 May 1897 – 30 December 1972) was a paratroop general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II.
- He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
- He joined the post war West German Air Force in 1957 and retired in 1962 as a Generalmajor.
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