Rudolf Sintzenich
Rudolf Sintzenich (13 July 1889 – 24 December 1948) 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.
Rudolf Sintzenich | |
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| Born | 13 July 1889 |
| Died | 24 December 1948 (aged 59) |
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| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 33rd Infantry Division 132nd Infantry Division 147th Reserve Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 August 1940 as generalmajor and commander of 33rd Infantry Division [1]
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References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 326.
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 General der Artillerie Hermann Ritter von Speck |
Commander of 33rd Infantry Division 29 April 1940 – 5 October 1940 |
Succeeded by General der Panzertruppe Friedrich Kühn |
| Preceded by none |
Commander of 132nd Infantry Division 5 October 1940 – 11 January 1942 |
Succeeded by General der Artillerie Fritz Lindemann |
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