Ernst König

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Ernst König
Born (1908-08-12)12 August 1908
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Göttingen
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1935–1945
Rank Generalmajor
Commands held 31. Infanterie-Division
28. Jäger Division
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Other work Police Officer

Ernst König (12 August 1908 – 3 March 1986) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1997, p. 385.
  2. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 244.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 218.
  4. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 75.

Bibliography

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Military offices
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Willifrank Ochsner
Commander of 31. Infanterie-Division
June 1944 – 1 July 1944
Succeeded by
Oberst Hans-Joachim von Stolzmann
Preceded by Commander of 28. Jäger-Division
20 November 1944 – 11 April 1945
Succeeded by
Oberst Hans Tempelhoff


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