Eduard Zorn

Eduard Emil Karl Zorn (8 August 1901 – 4 February 1945) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Zorn was killed on 4 February 1945 in the Colmar Pocket. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor and awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (18 December 1939) & 1st Class (28 May 1940)

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
• Knight's Cross on 25 December 1944 as Oberst i.G. and commander of 189.Infanterie-Division
• 739th Oak Leaves on 16 February 1945 as Oberst i.G. and commander of 189.Infanterie-Division

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