Tripti Joshi (Editor)

Egbert Picker

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Years of service
  
1914–45

Service/branch
  
German Army

Name
  
Egbert Picker

Rank
  
Generalleutnant


Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Invasion of Yugoslavia Operation Barbarossa Battle of Uman Battle of the Caucasus Italian Campaign

Died
  
March 27, 1960, Ingolstadt, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Commands held
  
3rd Mountain Division

Egbert Martin Picker (15 February 1895 – 27 March 1960) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 November 1941 as Oberst and commander of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98
  • References

    Egbert Picker Wikipedia