Friedrich von Scotti
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Friedrich von Scotti
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| Born | 3 May 1889 Offenbach |
| Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day Karlsruhe |
| Allegiance |  German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
| Years of service | 1907–45 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 227th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Relations | Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke (stepson) |
Friedrich von Scotti (3 May 1889 – 16 July 1969) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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Awards and decorations
- German Cross in Gold on 12 November 1942 as Generalleutnant and commander of 227. Infanterie-Division[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 8 June 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 227. Infanterie-Division[2][3]
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht on 8 September 1944
Wehrmachtbericht reference
The daily Wehrmachtbericht (Wehrmacht propaganda report) noted the following:
| Date | Original German Wehrmachtbericht wording | Direct English translation |
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| 8 September 1944 (addendum) | In Rumänien haben sich die Kampfgruppen des Generalleutnants v. Scotti und des Generalmajors Winkler, hervorragend unterstützt durch Verbände der 15. Flakdivision unter Führung von Oberst Simon, besonders bewährt.[4] | In Romania, combat groups of Lieutenant-General v. Scotti and Major General Winkler, superbly supported by units of the 15th Flak Division under the command of Colonel Simon, have particularly proven themselves. |
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| Preceded by
Generalleutnant Friedrich Zickwolff
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Commander of 227. Infanterie-Division 12 April 1941 – 7 June 1943 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Wilhelm Berlin |
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 227th Infantry Division
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| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 328 | ||
| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 366 |
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| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 412 | ||
| Artillerie-Regiment 227 | ||
| Panzerjäger-Abteilung 227 | ||
| Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 227 | ||
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1 Knight's Cross and Oak Leaves with Grenadier-Regiment 366, Swords with the Stab
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- 1889 births
- 1969 deaths
- People from Offenbach am Main
- German military personnel of World War I
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- Military personnel referenced in the Wehrmachtbericht
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
