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Alois Weber (general)

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Years of service
  
1921–45

Service/branch
  
German Army

Role
  
General

Name
  
Alois Weber

Rank
  
Generalmajor


Alois Weber (general)

Allegiance
  
Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaBattle of Bialystok–MinskBattle of Smolensk (1941)Battle of MoscowOperation BagrationLublin–Brest OffensiveOperation GrapeshotBattle of the Argenta Gap

Died
  
June 19, 1976, Freising, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Commands held
  
78th Infantry Division, 362e division d'infanterie

Alois Weber (26 July 1903 – 19 June 1976) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (28 September 1939) &1st Class (28 November 1939)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 26 November 1941 as Major and commander of I./Infanterie-Regiment 19
  • 579th Oak Leaves on 10 September 1944 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 61

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