Curt Badinski
Curt Badinski (17 May 1890 – 27 February 1966) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held several divisional commands. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Badinski surrendered to the American forces in August 1944 in the Falaise Pocket.
Curt Badinski | |
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| Born | 17 May 1890 Grebenstein |
| Died | 27 February 1966 (aged 75) Oldenburg |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 23rd Infantry Division 292nd Infantry Division 269th Infantry Division 276th InfantryDivision |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 11 October 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 489[1]
Works
- Aus großer Zeit. Erinnerungsblätter des Jäger-Feld-Bataillons Nr.9. Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Bd. 1, Lauenburgischer Heimatverlag, Ratzeburg 1932.
- Aus großer Zeit. Erinnerungsblätter des Jäger-Feld-Bataillons Nr.9. Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Bd. 2, Lauenburgischer Heimatverlag, Ratzeburg 1933.
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 103.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Generalleutnant Heinz Hellmich |
Commander of 23. Infanterie-Division 17 January 1942 – 9 July 1942 |
Succeeded by Reclassified as 26. Panzer-Division |
| Preceded by Generalleutnant Willy Seeger |
Commander of 292. Infanterie-Division 24 August 1942 – 1 September 1942 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Wolfgang von Kluge |
| Preceded by General der Infanterie Ernst von Leyser |
Commander of 269. Infanterie-Division 1 September 1942 – 25 Nov 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Hans Wagner |
| Preceded by None |
Commander of 276. Infanterie-Division 10 December 1943 – 21 August 1944 |
Succeeded by None |
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