LII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)

LII Army Corps (LII. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II. The LII. Armeekorps was destroyed during the Jassy–Kishinev Offensive (August 1944).

LII. Armeekorps
ActiveOctober 1940 – August 1944
Country Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
SizeCorps
EngagementsWorld War II
Commanders
Notable
commanders		Kurt von Briesen
Erich Buschenhagen

Commanders
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Kurt von Briesen, 25 November 1940 – 20 November 1941
  • Lieutenant-General (Generalleutnant) Albert Zehler, 20 November 1941 – 10 December 1941
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Eugen Ott, 10 December 1941 – 1 October 1943
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Hans-Karl von Scheele, 1 October 1943 – 20 November 1943
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Erich Buschenhagen, 20 November 1943 – 1 February 1944
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Rudolf von Bünau, 1 February 1944 – 1 April 1944
  • Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Erich Buschenhagen, 1 April 1944 – August 1944

Area of operations

See also
  • "LII. Armeekorps". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
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