Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt

Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt (15 November 1897 – 15 January 1973) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany.

Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt
Born(1897-11-15)15 November 1897
Affalterbach
Died15 January 1973(1973-01-15) (aged 75)
Öhringen
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1915–20;1935–45
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands held98th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Awards
  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (31 August 1917) & 1st Class (31 July 1919)[1]
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (25 June 1940) & 1st Class (27 July 1940)[1]
  • German Cross in Gold on 4 September 1942 as Oberst in the Infanterie-Regiment 421[2]
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
    • Knight's Cross on 4 December 1941 as Oberstleutnant and commander of the Infanterie-Regiment 421[3]
    • 306th Oak Leaves on 28 September 1943 as Oberst and commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 421[3]
    • 118th Swords on 24 December 1944 Generalleutnant and commander of the 98. Infanterie-Division[3]
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References

Notes

  1. Thomas 1998, p. 192.
  2. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 371.
  3. Scherzer 2007, p. 620.

Bibliography

  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Military offices
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Martin Gareis		 Commander of 98th Infanterie-Division
1 February 1944 – 11 April 1945		 Succeeded by
Generalmajor Otto Schiel
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