Carl Rodenburg | |
Birth Date: | 17 May 1894 |
Birth Place: | Geestemünde |
Death Place: | Greven |
Allegiance: | |
Branch: | Army |
Serviceyears: | 1912–45 |
Rank: | Generalleutnant |
Commands: | 76th Infantry Division |
Battles: | World War I---- World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Carl Rodenburg (17 May 1894 – 5 November 1992) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded the 76th Infantry Division during the Battle of Stalingrad. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Rodenburg surrendered to the Soviet forces on 31 January 1943, during the Battle of Stalingrad. He was held until 1955.
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