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Kurt Feldt
Born	(1887-11-22)November 22, 1887 Schmentau, Kreis Preußisch Stargard, German Empire
Died	11 March 1970(1970-03-11) (aged 72) West Berlin, West Germany
Burial place	Stahnsdorf South-Western Cemetery
Military career
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Service years	1908–1945
Rank	General of the Cavalry
Commands	1st Cavalry Division 24th Panzer Division
Conflicts	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Kurt Feldt (22 November 1887 – 11 March 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He was the German commander in the Battle of the Afsluitdijk on 12–14 May 1940.

Awards

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 August 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 1. Kavallerie-Division

References

Bibliography

• Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.