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Erich Geißler

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Years of service
  
1914–20 1924–45

Battles/wars
  
World War II

Rank
  
Generalmajor

Commands held
  
78th Infantry Division

Battles and wars
  
World War II

Service/branch
  
German Army

Allegiance
  
German Empire  Weimar Republic  Nazi Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Died
  
2 May 1967, Oldenburg, Germany

Award
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Erich Geißler (11 December 1895 – 2 May 1967) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 July 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 200 (motorized) in DAK
  • References

    Erich Geißler Wikipedia