Georg von Sodenstern

Georg von Sodenstern
Sodenstern attending a meeting at Army Group South with Adolf Hitler on 1 June 1942
Born	(1889-11-15)15 November 1889
Died	20 July 1955(1955-07-20) (aged 65)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Heer
Rank	General der Infanterie
Commands held	19th Army
Battles/wars	---- World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Georg von Sodenstern (15 November 1889 – 20 July 1955) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 19th Army. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 July 1940 as Generalleutnant and Chef des Generalstabes Heeresgruppe A

References

Bibliography

• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)