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Ernst Sieler (22 August 1893 – 6 October 1983) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the LIX. Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Sieler surrendered to the Soviet forces in the course of Red Army's Vistula–Oder Offensive. He was held in the Soviet Union as a war criminal until 1955.
Awards and decorations
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (14 September 1914) & 1st Class (1 July 1916)
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (11 May 1940) & 1st Class (23 May 1940)
German Cross in Gold on 23 February 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 304. Infanterie-Division
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Knight's Cross on 12 September 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 46
502nd Oak Leaves on 24 June 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 304. Infanterie-Division
References
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== Bibliography
=Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Grand Prix Sepeda Motor musim 1956
- Ernst Sieler
- Sieler
- Gustav Hundt
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Schu–Sz)
- LIX Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
- 1893 in Germany
- Alfred Philippi
- Moravia–Ostrava offensive
- Joachim von Tresckow
- Willy Brandt
