Curt Siewert | |
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Born | (1899-04-05)5 April 1899 |
Died | 13 June 1983(1983-06-13) (aged 84) |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany West Germany |
Service | Army Bundeswehr |
Rank | Generalleutnant (Wehrmacht) Generalmajor (Bundeswehr) |
Commands | 58th Infantry Division |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight'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
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 February 1944 as Generalmajor and commander of 58. Infanterie-Division
References
Citations
- 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 | ||
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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 | |
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Staff | |
Units |
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Knight's Cross with the 269th Infantry Division, Swords with the 490th Infantry Division. |
- 1899 births
- 1983 deaths
- Bundeswehr generals
- German Army personnel of World War I
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United Kingdom
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- Major generals of the German Army
- Military personnel from the Province of Schleswig-Holstein
- People from Ratzeburg
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Military personnel from Schleswig-Holstein