Albrecht Wüstenhagen
| Albrecht Wüstenhagen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 October 1892 |
| Died |
26 April 1944 (aged 51) Vitebsk, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance |
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| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalleutnant (Posthumously) |
| Commands held |
110th Infantry Division 256th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Albrecht Wüstenhagen (19 October 1892 – 26 April 1944) 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 of Nazi Germany. Wüstenhagen was killed near Vitebsk, Belarus on 26 April 1944.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 December 1942 as Oberst and commander of Artillerie-Regiment 129[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 367.
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.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Generalleutnant Eberhard von Kurowski |
Commander of 110. Infanterie-Division 25 September 1943 – 1 December 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Eberhard von Kurowski |
| Preceded by Generalleutnant Paul Danhauser |
Commander of 256. Infanterie-Division 24 November 1943 – 26 April 1944 |
Succeeded by Reformed as 256. Volksgrenadier-Division |
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