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Theodor Wisch

Theodor Wisch
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Born (1907-12-13)13 December 1907
Died 11 January 1995(1995-01-11) (aged 87)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Flag of the Schutzstaffel.svg Waffen-SS
Years of service 1933–45
Rank SS-Brigadeführer
Commands held SS Division Leibstandarte
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Theodor Wisch (13 December 1907 – 11 January 1995) was a high-ranking member of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a commander of the SS Division Leibstandarte (LSSAH) and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. He assumed command of the LSSAH in April 1943. He was seriously wounded in combat on the Western Front by a naval artillery barrage in the Falaise Pocket on 20 August 1944, and replaced as division commander by SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Mohnke.



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