Kurt Brennecke
Appearance
Kurt Brennecke | |
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Born | 16 December 1891 |
Died | 30 December 1982 | (aged 91)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Years of service | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Kurt Brennecke (16 December 1891 – 30 December 1982) was a German general during World War II who commanded the XXXXIII. Armeekorps. He was 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 22 February 1942 as General der Infanterie and commander of XXXXIII. Armeekorps[1]
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[citation needed]
References
Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 123.
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 [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.
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1982 deaths
- People from Salzgitter
- People from the Province of Hanover
- Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht)
- German military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States
- Reichswehr personnel
- 20th-century Freikorps personnel