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Wilhelm Stemmermann (23 October 1888 – 18 February 1944) was a highly decorated General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XI Armeekorps. 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. Wilhelm Stemmermann was killed 18 February 1944 while attempting to breakout of the Cherkassy Pocket, he was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.

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  • Wilhelm Stemmermann
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  • Wilhelm Stemmermann (23 October 1888 – 18 February 1944) was a highly decorated General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XI Armeekorps. 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. Wilhelm Stemmermann was killed 18 February 1944 while attempting to breakout of the Cherkassy Pocket, he was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.
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serviceyears
  • 1908(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1888-10-23(xsd:date)
Commands
Branch
death place
  • Cherkassy, Ukraine
Name
  • Wilhelm Stemmermann
Caption
  • Wilhelm Stemmermann
Birth Place
  • Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg
Title
  • Commander of XI. Armeekorps
  • Commander of 296. Infanterie-Division
Awards
death date
  • 1944-02-18(xsd:date)
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
  • World War I
  • World War II *Annexation of Austria *Annexation of the Sudetenland *Invasion of Poland *Battle of France *Operation Barbarossa *Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive *Cherkassy Pocket †
Before
  • None
  • General der Panzertruppen Erhard Raus
Years
  • --02-05
  • --12-05
After
  • General der Infanterie Rudolf von Bünau
  • Generalleutnant Friedrich Krischer Edler von Wehregg
abstract
  • Wilhelm Stemmermann (23 October 1888 – 18 February 1944) was a highly decorated General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XI Armeekorps. 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. Wilhelm Stemmermann was killed 18 February 1944 while attempting to breakout of the Cherkassy Pocket, he was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.
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