Years of service 1912–20
1935–45 Service/branch German Army Name Kurt Haehling | Other work Police officer Rank Generalmajor | |
Born 7 November 1893
Angerburg ( 1893-11-07 ) Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1920)
Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
Invasion of Yugoslavia
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Kiev (1941)
First Battle of Kharkov
Battle of the Caucasus
Lublin–Brest Offensive
Courland Pocket Died May 20, 1983, Finsterwalde, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France Commands held 73rd Infantry Division, 126th Infantry Division | ||
Kurt Haehling (7 November 1893 – 20 May 1983) 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. Haehling surrendered to the Red Army in May 1945 in the Courland Pocket. He was held until 1951.
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