Albrecht Wüstenhagen

German general and knight's cross recipient
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman general and knight's cross recipient
PlacesGermany
wasKnight
Work fieldMilitary Royals
Gender
Male
Birth19 October 1892, Klostermansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Death26 April 1944Vitebsk, Pskov Governorate, Russian Empire (aged 51 years)
Star signLibra
The details

Biography

Albrecht Wüstenhagen (19 October 1892 – 26 April 1944) was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Wüstenhagen was killed near Vitebsk, Belarus on 26 April 1944.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 December 1942 as Oberst and commander of Artillerie-Regiment 129
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 367.

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