Curt Badinski

Curt Badinski
Born (1890-05-17)17 May 1890
Grebenstein
Died 27 February 1966(1966-02-27) (aged 75)
Oldenburg
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank Generalleutnant
Commands held 23rd Infantry Division
292nd Infantry Division
269th Infantry Division
276th InfantryDivision
Battles/wars

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Curt Badinski (17 May 1890 – 27 February 1966) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held several divisional commands. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Badinski surrendered to the American forces in August 1944 in the Falaise Pocket.

Awards

Works

  • Aus großer Zeit. Erinnerungsblätter des Jäger-Feld-Bataillons Nr.9. Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Bd. 1, Lauenburgischer Heimatverlag, Ratzeburg 1932.
  • Aus großer Zeit. Erinnerungsblätter des Jäger-Feld-Bataillons Nr.9. Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Bd. 2, Lauenburgischer Heimatverlag, Ratzeburg 1933.

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 103.

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 Heinz Hellmich		 Commander of 23. Infanterie-Division
17 January 1942 - 9 July 1942		 Succeeded by
Reclassified as 26. Panzer-Division
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Willy Seeger		 Commander of 292. Infanterie-Division
24 August 1942 - 1 September 1942		 Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Wolfgang von Kluge
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Ernst von Leyser		 Commander of 269. Infanterie-Division
1 September 1942 - 25 Nov 1943		 Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Hans Wagner
Preceded by
None		 Commander of 276. Infanterie-Division
10 December 1943 - 21 August 1944		 Succeeded by
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