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Curt Siewert
Born(1899-04-05)5 April 1899
Died13 June 1983(1983-06-13) (aged 84)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
 West Germany
Service / branchArmy
Bundeswehr
RankGeneralleutnant (Wehrmacht)
Generalmajor (Bundeswehr)
Commands58th Infantry Division
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Curt Siewert (5 April 1899 – 13 June 1983) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II and later served in the Bundeswehr of West Germany. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and retired in 1960.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 325.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices
Preceded byGeneral der Artillerie Wilhelm Berlin Commander of 58. Infanterie-Division
7 June 1943 – 13 January 1945
Succeeded byOberst Fritz Klasing
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 58th Infantry Division
Staff
Units
Knight's Cross with the 269th Infantry Division, Swords with the 490th Infantry Division.
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