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Years of service
  
1908–44

Rank
  
General der Artillerie


Name
  
Wilhelm Stemmermann

Service/branch
  
German Army

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Born
  
23 October 1888Rastatt, Grand Duchy of Baden (
1888-10-23
)

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

Battles/wars
  
World War IWorld War IIAnnexation of AustriaAnnexation of the SudetenlandInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaDnieper–Carpathian OffensiveCherkassy Pocket †

Died
  
February 18, 1944, Cherkasy, Ukraine

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
Anschluss, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Commands held
  
296e division d'infanterie, XI Army Corps

Similar People
  
Theo‑Helmut Lieb, Otto Wohler, Hermann Breith, Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin, Ivan Konev

Wilhelm Stemmermann (23 October 1888 – 18 February 1944) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XI Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Stemmermann was killed 18 February 1944 while attempting to break out of the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket; he was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.

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Awards and decorations

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  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (12 September 1939) & 1st Class (23 September 1939)
  • German Cross in Gold on 11 January 1942 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 296. Infanterie-Division
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 7 February 1944 as General der Artillerie and commander of XI. Armeekorps
  • Oak Leaves on 18 February 1944 as General der Artillerie and commander of XI. Armeekorps

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    References

    Wilhelm Stemmermann Wikipedia
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