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Otto Joachim Lüdecke

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Service/branch
  
Heer

Years of service
  
1913–45


Rank
  
Generalleutnant

Name
  
Otto-Joachim Ludecke

Died
  
14 February 1971(1971-02-14) (aged 75) Hassel

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

Commands held
  
56. Infanterie-Division 264. Infanterie-Division

Otto-Joachim Lüdecke (27 May 1895 – 14 February 1971) 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 8 August 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 56. Infanterie-Division
  • References

    Otto-Joachim Lüdecke Wikipedia