Franz Vaterrodt | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 April 1890 Diedenhofen (Thionville), Alsace-Lorraine |
| Died | 28 February 1969 (aged 78) Bad Krozingen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Awards | Knight's cross of the royal house of Hohenzollern with swords |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch/service | Prussian Army Imperial German Army Reichswehr Ordnungspolizei Wehrmacht |
| Years of service | 1909-1944 |
| Rank |  Generalmajor |
| Unit |
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| Commands | Chief of the Ordnungspolizei Kommandant of Strasbourg |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Franz Vaterrodt (29 April 1890 - 28 February 1969) was a German general of the Second World War. From March 1941 to November 1944, he was the commander of the Place de Strasbourg.[1][2]
- ^ "Nazi POWs wait in Strasbourg during World War II; Eisenhower inspects Polish troops in the Netherlands". Getty Images. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "German commander and staff held prisoner in Strasbourg (1944)". British Pathé. 1944. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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