Eduard Zorn | |
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Born | Munich, Bavaria, German Empire | 8 August 1901
Died | 4 February 1945 Colmar, Nazi Germany (present-day Grand Est, France) | (aged 43)
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Allegiance | Weimar Republic) Nazi Germany |
Service | Army |
Years of service | 1921–45 |
Rank | Generalmajor (Posthumously) |
Commands | 189th Infantry Division |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Relations | Hans Zorn (brother) |
Eduard Emil Karl Zorn (8 August 1901 – 4 February 1945) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Zorn was killed on 4 February 1945 in the Colmar Pocket. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor and awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.