Eugen Ritter von Schobert
Eugen Ritter von Schobert | |
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| Born | 13 March 1883 Würzburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 12 September 1941 (aged 58) Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
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| Years of service | 1902–1941 |
| Rank | Generaloberst |
| Commands | 17th Infantry Division 33rd Infantry Division VII Army Corps 11th Army |
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| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Eugen Siegfried Erich Ritter von Schobert (13 March 1883 – 12 September 1941) was a German general during World War II. He commanded the 11th Army during Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union. Schobert died when his observation plane crashed in a Soviet minefield.