About Gustav Schmidt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Schmidt_(general)
Gustav Schmidt (24 April 1894 – 7 August 1943) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Schmidt committed suicide on 7 August 1943 to avoid capture by the Red Army in the course of the Soviet Belgorod-Kharkov Offensive Operation.
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Gustav Schmidt's Timeline
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April 24, 1894
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| 1943 |
August 7, 1943
Age 49
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Belgorod, Gorod Belgorod, Belgorod Oblast, Russia (Russian Federation)
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