Rudolf Graf von Schmettow | |
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Born | 8 January 1891 Berlin |
Died | 28 June 1970 Bad Wildungen | (aged 79)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands | 319th Infantry Division Wehrmachtbefehlshaber of the Channel Islands |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Parents |
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Relatives | Gerd 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.