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Paul Danhauser

German general (1892–1975)


German general (1892–1975)

FieldValue
namePaul Danhauser
birth_date2 August 1892
death_date
allegianceNazi Germany
branchArmy
serviceyears1911–1945
rankGeneralleutnant
commands256th Infantry Division
271st Infantry Division
battles
awardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

NOTOC{{Infobox military person 271st Infantry Division


World War II

  • Battle of Białystok–Minsk
  • Battle of Moscow
  • Battles of Rzhev
  • Battle of Kursk
  • Smolensk-Roslavl Offensive Operation
  • Battle for Caen
  • Falaise Pocket ---

Paul Danhauser (2 August 1892 – 11 December 1975) 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

  • 2nd Class
  • 1st Class (5 June 1917)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
    • 2nd Class (17 July 1941)
    • 1st Class (5 August 1941)
  • War Merit Cross with Swords
    • 2nd Class (30 January 1941)
  • Eastern Front Medal
  • German Cross in Gold (2 September 1943) ----
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 February 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 427

References

Citations

Bibliography

  • {{Cite book |orig-date=1986 |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

before=Generalleutnant Friedrich Weber| after=Generalleutnant Albrecht Wüstenhagen| title= Commander of 256. Infanterie-Division| years=14 February 1942 – 24 November 1943 before=None| after=None| title= Commander of 271. Infanterie-Division| years=10 December 1943 – 15 September 1944

References

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 133.
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