XXIII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
XXIII. Armeekorps | |
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Active | March 1939 – 8 May 1945 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Army |
Size | Corps |
Engagements | World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Carl Hilpert Johannes Frießner |
German XXIII. Corps (XXIII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II.
Commanders
[edit]- Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Erich Raschick, April 1939 – 26 October 1939
- Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Albrecht Schubert, 26 October 1939 – 25 July 1942
- Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Carl Hilpert, 25 July 1942 – 19 January 1943
- Colonel-General (Generaloberst) Johannes Frießner, 19 January 1943 – 7 December 1943
- Panzer General (General der Panzertruppe) Hans Freiherr von Funck, 7 December 1943 – 2 February 1944
- Pioneer General (General der Pioniere) Otto Tiemann, 2 February 1944 – 12 October 1944
- Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Walter Melzer, 12 October 1944 – 8 May 1945
Area of operations
[edit]- West Wall – September 1939 – June 1941
- Eastern Front, central sector – June 1941 – May 1945
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- "XXIII. Armeekorps". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved 16 March 2011.