Alfred Philippi

Alfred Philippi
Alfred Philippi
Born	3 August 1903
Died	15 June 1994 (aged 90)
	Military career
Allegiance	Germany
Branch	German Army
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands	304th Infantry Division (de); 361st Volksgrenadier Division
Conflicts	Invasion of Poland; Battle of the Caucasus; Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive; First Jassy–Kishinev Offensive; Operation Nordwind; Battle of Otterlo;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Alfred Philippi (3 August 1903 – 15 June 1994) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as Oberst and commander of 535th Grenadier Regiment

361st Volks Grenadier Division (24 Dec.1944-12 Jan. 1945). Attack in northern Alsace (Operation Northwind. 63 pp, 7 illus; 1947.

(together with Generalleutnant Ferdinand Heim): Der Feldzug gegen Sowjetrussland 1941 bis 1945: Ein operativer Überblick, 1962.

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (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] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.

Military offices

Preceded by

Generalmajor Ernst Sieler

Commander of 304th Infantry Division
1 February 1943 – 1 March 1943

Succeeded by

Generalmajor Ernst Sieler

Preceded by

Commander of 361st Volksgrenadier Division
23 August 1944 – February 1945

Succeeded by

None

Authority control databases
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People	Deutsche Biographie DDB
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