Johannes Streich
German General and Knight's Cross recipients
Born on: April 16, 1891Died on: August 20, 1977
Aged: 86 years 126 days (1036 months)
Birth Sign: Aries
Johannes Streich was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 5th Light Division during the early stages of the North African Campaign.
Sacked for his poor performance during the Siege of Tobruk, he later briefly commanded the 16th Motorised Infantry Division during the advance on Moscow.
A veteran of World War I, he was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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