Ralph Graf von Oriola
Born9 August 1895
Died28 April 1970(1970-04-28) (aged 74)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands held72. Infanterie-Division
299. Infanterie-Division
XIII. Armeekorps
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Ralph Graf von Oriola (9 August 1895 – 28 April 1970) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XIII. Armeekorps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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References

Citations

  1. ^ Scherzer 2007, p. 578.

Bibliography

  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
Military offices Preceded byGeneralleutnant Philipp Müller-Gebhard Commander of 72. Infanterie-Division 17 February 1943 - 3 May 1943 Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Philipp Müller-Gebhard Preceded byGeneralleutnant Hans Bergen Commander of 299. Infanterie-Division 3 May 1943 - 15 January 1944 Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Paul Reichelt Preceded byGeneralleutnant Paul Reichelt Commander of 299. Infanterie-Division 13 March 1944 - 28 June 1944 Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Hans Junck Preceded byGeneral der Infanterie Hans Felber Commander of XIII. Armeekorps 12 February 1945 - 31 March 1945 Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Max Bork
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