Wilhelm Philipps Explained

Wilhelm Philipps
Birth Date:29 July 1894
Birth Place:Barmen
Death Place:Bonn
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Branch:Army
Serviceyears:1913–45
Rank:Generalleutnant
Commands:3rd Panzer Division
Battles:World War I----World War II
Awards:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Wilhelm Philipps (29 July 1894 – 13 February 1971) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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Bibliography

. Walther-Peer Fellgiebel . 2000 . 1986 . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile . The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches . German . Friedberg, Germany . Podzun-Pallas . 978-3-7909-0284-6.

Notes and References

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 276.