Curt Badinski

Curt Badinski
Curt Badinski
Born	17 May 1890; Grebenstein
Died	27 February 1966 (aged 75); Oldenburg
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands held	23rd Infantry Division; 292nd Infantry Division; 269th Infantry Division; 276th InfantryDivision
Battles/wars	World War II Falaise Pocket;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Curt Badinski (17 May 1890 – 27 February 1966) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held several divisional commands. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Badinski surrendered to the American forces in August 1944 in the Falaise Pocket.

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 11 October 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 489[1]

Aus großer Zeit. Erinnerungsblätter des Jäger-Feld-Bataillons Nr.9. Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Bd. 1, Lauenburgischer Heimatverlag, Ratzeburg 1932.
Aus großer Zeit. Erinnerungsblätter des Jäger-Feld-Bataillons Nr.9. Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Bd. 2, Lauenburgischer Heimatverlag, Ratzeburg 1933.

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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 Generalleutnant Heinz Hellmich	Commander of 23. Infanterie-Division 17 January 1942 – 9 July 1942	Succeeded by Reclassified as 26. Panzer-Division
Preceded by Generalleutnant Willy Seeger	Commander of 292. Infanterie-Division 24 August 1942 – 1 September 1942	Succeeded by Generalleutnant Wolfgang von Kluge
Preceded by General der Infanterie Ernst von Leyser	Commander of 269. Infanterie-Division 1 September 1942 – 25 Nov 1943	Succeeded by Generalleutnant Hans Wagner
Preceded by None	Commander of 276. Infanterie-Division 10 December 1943 – 21 August 1944	Succeeded by None

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