Wilhelm Schneckenburger | |
Birth Date: | 30 March 1891 |
Birth Place: | Tübingen, German Empire |
Death Place: | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Allegiance: | (to 1918) (to 1933) |
Rank: | General of the Infantry |
Commands: | 125th Infantry Division XVII Army Corps |
Battles: | World War I----World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Wilhelm Schneckenburger (30 March 1891 – 14 October 1944) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XVII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Schneckenburger was killed in action on 14 October 1944.
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