Siegfried Haß
Siegfried Haß (7 June 1898 – 14 December 1987) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Siegfried Haß | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 June 1898 |
| Died | 14 December 1987 (aged 89) |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} German Empire (to 1918).svg.png.webp){kind=small} Weimar Republic (to 1933).svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Years of service | 1916–45 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 170th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 February 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 170. Infanterie-Division [1]
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 178.
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 Generalmajor Franz Griesbach |
Commander of 170. Infanterie-Division 16 February 1944 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by None |
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