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Erich Jaschke

WW2 German Army general (1890-1961)

Summary

WW2 German Army general (1890-1961)

Field	Value
name	Erich Jaschke
birth_date
death_date
birth_place	Danzig, West Prussia
death_place	Hamburg, Germany
image	Erich Jaschke.jpg
image_size	190px
allegiance	German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
branch	Army
serviceyears	1909–1945
rank	General of the Infantry
commands	20th Infantry Division
LV. Armeekorps
battles
awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Weimar Republic Nazi Germany LV. Armeekorps

World War II

Battle of Białystok–Minsk
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Kursk ---

Erich Jaschke (11 May 1890 – 18 October 1961) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 20th Infantry Division and late the LV. Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (5 November 1914) & 1st Class (5 April 1915)
Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (31 May 1940) & 1st Class (8 July 1941)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 4 December 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 90
- 295th Oak Leaves on 7 September 1943 as General der Infanterie and commander of LV. Armeekorps

References

Citations

Bibliography

{{Cite book| title = Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile | trans-title = 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 | author-link = Walther-Peer Fellgiebel | orig-year = First published 1986
{{Cite book| title = Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K | trans-title = The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K

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