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Gerhard Graf von Schwerin
Gerhard von Schwerin
Born
(1899-06-23)23 June 1899 Hanover, German Empire
Died
29 October 1980(1980-10-29) (aged 81) Rottach-Egern, Bavaria, West Germany
Allegiance
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany West Germany
Service/branch
Army
Years of service
1914–20, 1923–45.
Rank
General der Panzertruppe
Battles/wars
World War I
World War II
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
Other work
Political advisor
Gerhard Helmut Detleff Graf[1] von Schwerin (23 June 1899 – 29 October 1980) was a German General der Panzertruppe during World War II.
^Regarding personal names: Until 1919, Graf was a title, translated as Count, not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin. In Germany, it has formed part of family names since 1919.
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General der Panzertruppe