General of the Infantry (German: General der Infanterie, abbr. General d. Inf.) is a former rank of the German army (Heer). It is currently an appointment...
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there were three general of the branch ranks: General der Infanterie (en: General of the Infantry) General der Kavallerie (en: General of the Cavalry)...
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General of the Infantry (Bulgaria) General of the Infantry (Germany) (General der Infanterie), a rank of a general in the German Imperial Army, Reichswehr...
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Generalmajor Kurt Brennecke) II Corps – General der Infanterie Adolf Strauß -> 30.5.1940 General der Infanterie Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel 12th Infantry...
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Grenz-Infanterie-Regiment "Crossen", "Meseritz", "Schwerin" 3 Grenzwacht-Regiments II. Armeekorps General der Infanterie Adolf Strauß 3. Infanterie-Division...
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General der Infanterie. The Wehrmacht also created General der Panzertruppen (tank troops), General der Gebirgstruppen (mountain troops), General der...
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Strength: 260,000 Commander: General der Infanterie Karl von Plettenberg Chief of Staff: Oberstleutnant Friedrich Graf von der Schulenburg 1st Guards Infantry...
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the long established General der Kavallerie, General der Artillerie and General der Infanterie, the Wehrmacht also had General der Panzertruppen (armoured...
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Generalleutnant and Chief of General Staff of Army Group Centre 749th Oak Leaves on 20 February 1945 as General der Infanterie and Chief of Staff of Army...
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Hermann von François (category German Army generals of World War I)
Bruno von François (31 January 1856 – 15 May 1933) was a German General der Infanterie during World War I, and is best known for his key role in several...
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Hilpert General der Infanterie Carl Hilpert – from 10 March 1945 General der Infanterie Ernst-Anton von Krosigk (KIA) – from 16 March General der Gebirgstruppen...
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Gotthard Heinrici (category Colonel generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht))
Leaves and Swords Knight's Cross on 18 September 1941 as General der Infanterie and commanding General of XXXXIII Army Corps Oak Leaves on 24 November 1943...
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Hessisches) Nr. 115, General der Infanterie in World War II, member of the 20 July Plot Walter von Unruh, Prussian officer, General der Infanterie in World War...
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Wilhelm Burgdorf (category Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht))
Generalleutnant, and one month later (on 1 November 1944) to the rank of General der Infanterie. Burgdorf retained that rank and position until his death. Burgdorf...
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Johannes Frießner (category German Army generals of World War II)
January to 11 December 1943. On 1 April 1943, he was promoted General der Infanterie (General of the Infantry). In February 1944, Friessner was transferred...
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Erich Weber (redirect from Erich Weber (General))
during World War I, and ultimately attained the rank of General of Infantry (General der Infanterie). Weber entered the Prussian Army and received his commission...
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Joachim von Kortzfleisch (category German Army generals of World War II)
soldier. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 September 1940 as General der Infanterie and commander of XI. Armeekorps Veit Scherzer: Ritterkreuzträger...
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Army (General der Infanterie Kurt von Tippelskirch) III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps CI Corps XXVII Corps German 9th Army (General der Infanterie Theodor...
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Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller (redirect from General Müller)
Infanterie-Regiment 105 128th Swords on 27 January 1945 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the LXVIII. Armeekorps Viannos massacres Holocaust of...
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October 1941 General der Infanterie (Lieutenant General) Bruno Bieler, 30 October 1941 – 4/6 December 1941 Generalleutnant (Major General) Hans Graf von...
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Corps – General der Infanterie Hermann Geyer XII Army Corps – General der Infanterie Walther Schroth XIII Army Corps – General der Infanterie Hans Felber...
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Friedrich Olbricht (category German Army generals of World War II)
commander of 24. Infanterie-Division Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland on 22 December 1941 as General der Infanterie He appears in all...
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Dietrich von Choltitz (redirect from General von Choltitz)
breakout from Normandy. On 1 August 1944, Choltitz was promoted to General der Infanterie, and on 7 August was appointed the military governor of Paris, making...
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Felix Steiner (redirect from General Felix Steiner)
Generalmajor der Waffen-SS 1 January 1942 promoted SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS 1 July 1943 promoted SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS...
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ISBN 1-85410-766-6. Busche, Hartwig (1998). Formationsgeschichte der Deutschen Infanterie im Ersten Weltkrieg (1914 bis 1918) (in German). Institut für Preußische...
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Lothar Rendulic (category German Army generals of World War II)
and commander of the 52. Infanterie-Division 271st Oak Leaves on 15 August 1943 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the XXXV. Armeekorps...
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called "General of the Artillery" (General der Artillerie), and infantry officers of equivalent rank "General of the Infantry" (General der Infanterie). For...
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Fritz von Below (category German Army generals of World War I)
Western Front. He had contracted pneumonia and its former commander, General der Infanterie Johannes von Eben, remained in provisional command. Fritz von Below...
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(Westphalia) : General der Infanterie Heinrich von Zastrow 13th Infantry Division : Generalleutnant Adolf von Glümer 25th Brigade: Generalmajor Leo Baron von der Osten-Sacken...
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Oskar von Hutier (category German Army generals of World War I)
January to 22 April in 1917. On 22 April, he was promoted to General der Infanterie (General of the Infantry) and placed in command of the Eighth Army....
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