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Johann Sinnhuber

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Years of service
  
1907–45

Rank
  
General der Artillerie


Name
  
Johann Sinnhuber

Service/branch
  
German Army

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Born
  
27 March 1887Wilkoschen near Gumbinnen, Province of East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire now Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation (
1887-03-27
)

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

Battles/wars
  
World War IWorld War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaBattle of Smolensk (1941)Battle of MoscowSiege of LeningradSiegfried Line Campaign

Died
  
October 23, 1974, Augsburg, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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

Commands held
  
28th Jager Division, 82e corps d'armee

Johann Sinnhuber (27 March 1887 – 23 October 1979) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the LXXXII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

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Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 July 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 28. Infanterie-Division

    • References

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