Background
Schulz was born on 15 October 1897 in Nettkow in the Province of Silesia, a province of the German Kingdom of Prussia.
Schulz was born on 15 October 1897 in Nettkow in the Province of Silesia, a province of the German Kingdom of Prussia.
Today it is Czerwieńsk in the Zielona Góra County, Poland. Wehrmachtbericht reference Bibliography.
1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class (2 June 1916) 1st Class (27 January 1918) 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class (6 April 1940) 1st Class (14 June 1940) Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords Knight"s Cross on 29 March 1942 as Oberst im Generalstab and chief of the general staff of the XXXXIII. Armee-Korps 428th Oak Leaves on 20 March 1944 as Generalleutnant and acting commander of the III. Panzer-Korps 135th Swords on 26 February 1945 as General der Infanterie and commander in chief of the 17.