Rudolf Graf von Schmettow

Rudolf Graf von Schmettow
Born8 January 1891
Berlin
Died28 June 1970(1970-06-28) (aged 79)
Bad Wildungen
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands319th Infantry Division
Wehrmachtbefehlshaber of the Channel Islands
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
Parents
RelativesGerd von Rundstedt (uncle)

Rudolf Graf von Schmettow (8 January 1891 – 28 June 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II, who was Commander of the German occupation forces of the Channel Islands and commander of the 319th Infantry Division on the island of Guernsey.