Years of service 1908–20
1934–45 Rank Generalleutnant | Name Erwin Rauch Service/branch German Army | |
Born 19 October 1889
Berlin ( 1889-10-19 ) Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1920)
Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of Belgium
Battle of France
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
Demyansk Pocket
Lower Dnieper Offensive
Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive
Battle for Brest Died February 26, 1969, Kirchenlamitz, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Invasion of Poland |
Erwin Rauch (19 October 1889 – 26 February 1969) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Rauch surrendered to the American troops in September 1944 after the fall of Brest.
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