• Wilhelm Falley (25 September 1897 – 6 June 1944) was the first German general to be killed during the Normandy landings in France. He was commander of...
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    Generalleutnant Bruno Ortner, its command was transferred to Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley and moved to the Cotentin peninsula with von der Heydte's 6th Parachute...
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    Leistikow (1895†1967), General Rudolf Schmundt (1896†1944), General Wilhelm Falley (1897†1944), General Julius von Bernuth (1897†1942), General Johannes...
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    invasion) and began working to protect the western flank. Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley, commander of 91st Infantry Division, was trying to return to his headquarters...
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  • Erich Marcks (KIA 12 June) 91st Air Landing Division:   Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley 1057 Grenadier-Regiment:  Oberst Sylvester von Saldern (La Haye-du-Puits)...
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    Generalmajor Heinz Fiebig, 12 September 1943 – 5 October 1943 Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley, 5 October 1943 – 20 April 1944 Generalmajor Claus Müller-Bülow, 20...
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    leaders Matthew Ridgway Maxwell D. Taylor Paul L. Williams Erich Marcks † Wilhelm Falley † Strength (airlifted) 13,100 paratroopers 3,900 glider troops 5,700...
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    Boeckh-Behrens Franz Böhme Wilhelm Bohnstedt Units Klaus von Bismarck (Oak Leaves) Wilhelm Falley Thomas-Emil von Wickede Wilhelm Wegener (Oak Leaves & Swords)...
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  • June 6 Joseph Campbell, Northern Irish poet and lyricist (b. 1879) Wilhelm Falley, German general (killed in action) (b. 1897) Don Pratt, American general...
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    court-martial led by SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Waffen-SS Wilhelm Mohnke. The sentence was carried out the same day. The death sentence resulted...
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    Infanterie-Division 12 September 1943 – 5 October 1943 Succeeded by Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley Preceded by Generalleutnant Erwin Menny Commander of 84. Infanterie-Division...
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    II Alexander von Falkenhausen – General of Infantry in World War II Wilhelm Falley – Lieutenant General in World War II Gustav Fehn – General of Armored...
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    Boeckh-Behrens Franz Böhme Wilhelm Bohnstedt Units Klaus von Bismarck (Oak Leaves) Wilhelm Falley Thomas-Emil von Wickede Wilhelm Wegener (Oak Leaves & Swords)...
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  • Wilhelm Bohnstedt (5 October 1888 – 11 August 1947) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 32nd Infantry Division...
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  • (1599–1660/62), Marshal of France Kurt von Falkowski (1886–1953), German general Wilhelm Falley (1897–1944), German general Simon de Faultrier (1763–1815), French general...
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  • Boeckh-Behrens Franz Böhme Wilhelm Bohnstedt Units Klaus von Bismarck (Oak Leaves) Wilhelm Falley Thomas-Emil von Wickede Wilhelm Wegener (Oak Leaves & Swords)...
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    Generalleutnant Wilhelm Bohnstedt, 15 June 1940 – 1 March 1942 Generalleutnant Karl Hernekamp, 1 March 1942 – 1 June 1942 General der Infanterie Wilhelm Wegener...
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  • Wilhelm Wegener (29 April 1895 – 24 September 1944) was a German general of infantry, serving during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's...
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  • and in a brief firefight, Brannen shot and killed Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley, division commander of the German 91st Air Landing Division (a regular...
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  • Regiment 554 on 27 July 1944. The final divisional commanders had been Wilhelm Falley (appointed 23 September 1943) and Hans Sauerbrey (appointed 5 October...
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  • Boeckh-Behrens Franz Böhme Wilhelm Bohnstedt Units Klaus von Bismarck (Oak Leaves) Wilhelm Falley Thomas-Emil von Wickede Wilhelm Wegener (Oak Leaves & Swords)...
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  • Military offices Preceded by Generalleutnant Wilhelm Falley Commander of 91. Luftlande-Infanterie-Division 6 June 1944 – 10 June 1944 Succeeded by Generalleutnant...
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    following the Normandy landings in early June 1944; German General Wilhelm Falley was killed there by an American paratrooper shortly after the invasion...
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    March 18, 1837, in Caldwell, New Jersey, to Ann (née Neal) and Richard Falley Cleveland. Cleveland's father was a Congregational and Presbyterian minister...
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    Levert Rost and Wilhelm Edel; the name RoFa comes from the postwar shareholders Rost and Falley). Moreover, a margarine factory (Wilhelm Edel & Co.) was...
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