Wilhelm Bleckwenn | |
Birth Date: | 21 October 1906 |
Branch: | Army |
Serviceyears: | 1935–45 |
Rank: | Generalmajor |
Commands: | 708th Volksgrenadier Division 1st Naval Infantry Division |
Battles: | World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Wilhelm Bleckwenn (21 October 1906 – 10 May 1989) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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