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Rudolf Wulf
Born12 December 1905
Died14 November 1972(1972-11-14) (aged 66)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralmajor
Commands319th Infantry Division
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Rudolf Wulf (12 December 1905 Elmshorn / Schleswig-Holstein – 14 November 1972 Breitbrunn / Bavaria) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 319th Infantry Division on the island of Guernsey. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. "Generalmajor Rudolf Wulf - Lexikon der Wehrmacht".
  2. ^ Thomas 1998, p. 463.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 367.
  4. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 73.

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.
  • Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9.
Military offices
Preceded byGeneralleutnant Rudolf Graf von Schmettow Commander of 319. Infanterie-Division
27 February 1945 – 8 May 1945 		Succeeded bynone
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 126th Infantry Division
Staff
Units
Oak Leaves with the II. Armeekorps. Oak Leaves with the 228th Infantry Division. Oak Leaves with the 277th Infantry Division.
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