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Franz Gräser
Leutnant Franz Gräser was a World War I flying ace credited with 18 aerial victories.
Gräser was a technical university student in Budapest until World War I broke out. In October 1914, he enlisted in Infanterieregiment No. 72, graduated reserve officer school in mid-July 1915, and began World War I as the commander of a machine gun unit on the Russian Front. After being wounded, he transferred to K.u.K, the Austro-Hungarian air service. He was commissioned as an officer and
(15 Nov 1943 – 4 Aug 1944)
- General der Panzertruppe Walther Nehring (4 Aug 1944 – 19 Aug 1944)
- General der Panzertruppe Fritz-Hubert Gräser (19 Aug 1944 – 20 Sep 1944)
- General der Panzertruppe Maximilian Reichsfreiherr von Edelsheim (20 Sep 1944 – 31 Mar 1945)
- Generalleutnant Wolf Hagemann (31 Mar 1945 – 8 May 1945)
General Staff Officers.
- Oberstleutnant Friedrich von Mellenthin, Chief of General Staff (Jan 1943 to Aug 1944)
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