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Siegfried Haenicke

Siegfried Haenicke
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Born 8 September 1878
Died 19 February 1946(1946-02-19) (aged 67)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army
Years of service 1897–32
1939–45
Rank General of the Infantry
Commands held 61st Infantry Division
XXXVIII Army Corps
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Pour le Mérite
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Siegfried Haenicke (8 September 1878 – 19 February 1946) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XXXVIII Army Corps. He was a recipient of both the Pour le Mérite and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Haenicke surrendered to the Soviet troops in 1945, and died in 1946.


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