Mathias Kräutler
Mathias Ferdinand Kräutler | |
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Kräutler in Lappland | |
| Born | 2 May 1895 Vienna, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 8 September 1968 (aged 73) Salzburg, Austria |
| Allegiance | Austria-Hungary (1915–1918) Austria (1918–1938) Nazi Germany (1938–1945) |
| Years of service | 1915–1945 |
| Rank | General Major |
| Service number | A451685 |
| Known for | Commanding German forces in the Lapland War |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | German Cross in Gold 20 January 1945 Finnish Order of the Cross of Liberty 2nd Class |
| Spouse(s) | Gertrud Engl |
| Children | 2 |
Mathias Ferdinand Kräutler (2 May 1895 – 8 September 1968) was an Austrian military officer, attaining the rank of Major General during World War II, notably serving in the Lapland War.