Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld
Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 June 1889 |
| Died | 20 November 1980 (aged 91) |
| Allegiance |  German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Heer |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 4th Panzer Division 23rd Panzer Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
'Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld (9 June 1889 – 20 November 1980) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded several panzer divisions during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
He was temporarily relieved of command during the "Reichel Case", when plans for Case Blue were lost to the Soviet side.[1]
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 July 1940 as Oberst and commander of the 4. Schützen-Brigade [2]
References
Citations
- ^ Adam, Wilhelm; Ruhle, Otto (2015). With Paulus at Stalingrad. Translated by Tony Le Tissier. Pen and Sword Books Ltd. p. 23. ISBN 9781473833869.
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 118.
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.
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Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1980 deaths
- People from Eisenach
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- German military personnel of World War I
- People from Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
- Knights 2nd class of the Albert Order
- Knights 2nd class of the Order of the White Falcon
- Recipients of the Wilhelm Ernst War Cross
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States
- Barons of Germany