Gerhard Lindner
Gerhard Lindner (26 December 1896 – 3 June 1982) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Gerhard Lindner | |
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| Born | 26 December 1896 |
| Died | 4 June 1982 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands held | SS Division Götz von Berlichingen 346th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 May 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 346. Infanterie-Division[1]
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 240.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Standartenführer Hans Lingner |
Commander of 17. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Götz von Berlichingen" 9 January 1945 – 21 January 1945 |
Succeeded by Standartenführer Fritz Klingenberg |
| Preceded by Generalleutnant Walter Steinmüller |
Commander of 346. Infanterie-Division 1 February 1945 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by None |
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