Theo-Helmut Lieb

Theo-Helmut Lieb (25 November 1889 – 20 March 1981) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who held several divisional commands during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Theo-Helmut Lieb
Born25 November 1889
Died20 March 1981(1981-03-20) (aged 91)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands held306th Infantry Division
112nd Infantry Division
XXXXII Army Corps
34th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
    • Knight's Cross on 7 February 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of XXXXII. Armeekorps[1]
    • 400th Oak Leaves on 18 February 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of XXXXII. Armeekorps[2]
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References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 238.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 67.

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
Preceded by
General der Artillerie Georg Pfeiffer
Commander of 306. Infanterie-Division
21 February 1943 – 30 March 1943
Succeeded by
General der Kavallerie Carl-Erik Koehler
Preceded by
General der Artillerie Rolf Wuthmann
Commander of 112. Infanterie-Division
3 September 1943 – 1 February 1944
Succeeded by
None
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Friedrich Hochbaum
Commander of 34. Infanterie-Division
31 May 1944 – May 1945
Succeeded by
Oberst Ferdinand Hippel


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