About Johann Mickl
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Johann Mickl (18 April 1893 – 10 April 1945) was an Austrian-born army officer and division commander who served Nazi Germany during World War II. Reaching the rank of general (Generalleutnant), he was one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He was commissioned shortly before the outbreak of World War I, and served with Austro-Hungarian forces on the Eastern and Italian Fronts as a junior officer in the Imperial-Royal Mountain Troops. During World War I he was decorated several times for bravery and leadership and was wounded on four occasions.
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Johann Mickl's Timeline
| 1893 |
April 18, 1893
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Radkersburg, Südoststeiermark, Steiermark, Austria
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| 1945 |
April 10, 1945
Age 51
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Rijeka, Općina Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
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