Paul Danhauser
Paul Danhauser (2 August 1892 – 11 December 1975) 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.
Paul Danhauser | |
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| Born | 2 August 1892 |
| Died | 11 December 1975 (aged 83) |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Years of service | 1911–45 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 256th Infantry Division 271st Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 February 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 427 [1]
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 133.
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 Friedrich Weber |
Commander of 256. Infanterie-Division 14 February 1942 – 24 November 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Albrecht Wüstenhagen |
| Preceded by None |
Commander of 271. Infanterie-Division 10 December 1943 – 15 September 1944 |
Succeeded by None |
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