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Erich Heinrich Clößner

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Allegiance
  
Battles and wars
  
Service/branch
  
German Army

Battles/wars
  
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Born
  
17 September 1888 (
1888-09-17
)

Commands held
  
25 Infantry DivisionLIII Army CorpsIX Army Corps

Died
  
28 March 1976, Konstanz, Germany

Erich-Heinrich Clößnerr (17 September 1888 – 28 March 1976) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who held commands at the divisional and corps levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 September 1940 as Generalleutnant and commander of 25. Infanterie-Division
  • German Cross in Gold on 15 July 1942 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the LIII. Armeekorps
  • References

    Erich-Heinrich Clößner Wikipedia