Kurt Chill (1 May 1895 – 5 July 1976) was a German general during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...

who commanded the LV. Armeekorps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of

Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ...

Awards and decorations

* Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 25 October 1943 as ''

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'' and commander of 122. Infanterie-Division

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chill, Kurt 1895 births 1976 deaths German Army personnel of World War I German police officers German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United Kingdom Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht) Luftstreitkräfte personnel People from Toruń People from West Prussia Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 2nd class Recipients of the Gold German Cross Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross