Joachim Witthöft
Appearance
Joachim Witthöft | |
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Born | 23 September 1887 |
Died | 7 July 1966 | (aged 78)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Rank | General of the Infantry |
Commands | 86th Infantry Division XXVII Army Corps |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Joachim Witthöft (23 September 1887 – 7 July 1966) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 December 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 86. Infanterie-Division[1]
References
Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 364.
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:
- 1887 births
- 1966 deaths
- Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht)
- Prussian Army personnel
- 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
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United Kingdom
- People from Kwidzyn
- People from West Prussia
- German police officers