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Generalleutnant Viktor Leopold Linnarz (19 August 1894 – 14 October 1979) was a German army officer who served in the Prussian Army in World War I and the German Army during World War II. He joined the Prussian Army in March 1914 and was awarded the Iron Cross during his service in World War I. At the outbreak of World War II in September 1939 he was an Oberstleutnant. He was promoted to Oberst (Colonel) in 1940 and served as a Brigade commander in the 3rd Panzer Division from 27 June 1941 to August 1941. In 1942 he was appointed the Deputy Chief of the Army Personnel Office (HPA) at the Army High Command (OKH). On 1 January 1943 he was promoted to Generalmajor (Major General) and on 1 April 1944 to Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General). On 21 July 1944 he arrived at the country home of Gen

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  • Generalleutnant Viktor Leopold Linnarz (19 de agosto de 1894 - 14 de octubre de 1979) fue un oficial del ejército alemán quien sirvió en el Ejército prusiano en la I Guerra Mundial y en la Wehrmacht durante la II Guerra Mundial. (es)
  • Generalleutnant Viktor Leopold Linnarz (19 August 1894 – 14 October 1979) was a German army officer who served in the Prussian Army in World War I and the German Army during World War II. He joined the Prussian Army in March 1914 and was awarded the Iron Cross during his service in World War I. At the outbreak of World War II in September 1939 he was an Oberstleutnant. He was promoted to Oberst (Colonel) in 1940 and served as a Brigade commander in the 3rd Panzer Division from 27 June 1941 to August 1941. In 1942 he was appointed the Deputy Chief of the Army Personnel Office (HPA) at the Army High Command (OKH). On 1 January 1943 he was promoted to Generalmajor (Major General) and on 1 April 1944 to Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General). On 21 July 1944 he arrived at the country home of Gen (en)
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  • Generalleutnant Viktor Leopold Linnarz (19 de agosto de 1894 - 14 de octubre de 1979) fue un oficial del ejército alemán quien sirvió en el Ejército prusiano en la I Guerra Mundial y en la Wehrmacht durante la II Guerra Mundial. Se unió al Ejército prusiano en marzo de 1914 y recibió la Cruz de Hierro durante su servicio en la I Guerra Mundial. Al estallar la II Guerra Mundial en septiembre de 1939 era Oberstleutnant. Fue promovido a Oberst (Coronel) en 1940 y sirvió como comandante de Brigada en la 3ª División Panzer entre el 27 de junio de 1941 y agosto de 1941. En 1942 se le designó Subjefe de la Oficina de Personal del Ejército (HPA) en el Alto Mando Alemán (OKH).​ El 1 de enero de 1943 fue promovido a Generalmajor (Mayor General) y el 1 de abril de 1944 a Generalleutnant (Teniente General). El 21 de julio de 1944 llegó a la casa de campo del Generalfeldmarschall Erwin von Witzleben, con la orden de arrestarlo por su participación en el complot del 20 de julio de golpe de Estado. Linnarz fue el comandante de la 26ª División Panzer en Italia entre el 1 de marzo de 1945 y el 8 de mayo de 1945.​​ Rindió su división a los británicos y fue después tomado en cautividad en el campo de prisioneros de guerra en Ghedi, Italia, donde póstumamente concedió la Cruz de Caballero de la Cruz de Hierro a un mayor de un Regimiento de Granaderos Panzer sin autorización.​ Linnarz fue interrogado sobre su participación en la guerra y sus recuerdos el 25 de febrero de 1948. Murió a los 85 años en 1979 en Weiden in der Oberpfalz.​​​ (es)
  • Generalleutnant Viktor Leopold Linnarz (19 August 1894 – 14 October 1979) was a German army officer who served in the Prussian Army in World War I and the German Army during World War II. He joined the Prussian Army in March 1914 and was awarded the Iron Cross during his service in World War I. At the outbreak of World War II in September 1939 he was an Oberstleutnant. He was promoted to Oberst (Colonel) in 1940 and served as a Brigade commander in the 3rd Panzer Division from 27 June 1941 to August 1941. In 1942 he was appointed the Deputy Chief of the Army Personnel Office (HPA) at the Army High Command (OKH). On 1 January 1943 he was promoted to Generalmajor (Major General) and on 1 April 1944 to Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General). On 21 July 1944 he arrived at the country home of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin von Witzleben, having been ordered to arrest him following his involvement in the 20 July plot coup attempt. Linnarz was the commander of the 26th Panzer-Division in Italy from 1 March 1945 until 8 May 1945. He surrendered his division to the British and was then taken into captivity and held in the prisoner-of-war camp at Ghedi, Italy where he made a posthumous award of a Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross to a major in a Panzergrenadier Regiment without authority. Linnarz was interrogated about his wartime role and recollections on 25 February 1948. He died aged 85 in 1979 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz. (en)
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