Wilhelm Berlin

Wilhelm Berlin
Last front visit of Adolf Hitler on 3 March 1945. Berlin is the extreme left.
Born(1889-04-28)28 April 1889
Cologne
Died15 September 1987(1987-09-15) (aged 98)
Hamburg
Military career
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Branch
Army (Wehrmacht)
Service years
1909–1945
Rank
General of the Artillery
Commands58th Infantry Division
227th Infantry Division
XXVI Army Corps
CI Army Corps
Conflicts
World War I

World War II

AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Wilhelm Berlin (28 April 1889 – 15 September 1987) was a German general during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 111.

Bibliography

  • 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.