Ernst Haccius
Appearance
Ernst Haccius | |
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Born | 11 December 1893 |
Died | 11 February 1943 Soviet Union | (aged 49)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1914–43 |
Rank | Generalleutnant (posthumously) |
Commands | 46th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War II Battle of Caucasus † |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Ernst Haccius (11 December 1893 – 11 February 1943) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 46th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Haccius was killed 11 February 1943 north of Krasnodar /Caucasus; he was posthumously promoted to the rank of Generalleutnant and awarded the Knight's Cross.
Awards and decorations
[edit]- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 April 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 46. Infanterie-Division [1]
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 173.
Bibliography
[edit]- 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.
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1943 deaths
- Military personnel from Hanover
- Military personnel from the Province of Hanover
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German Army personnel killed in World War II
- German Army generals of World War II