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Wilhelm Schneckenburger

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Wilhelm Schneckenburger
Born	30 March 1891 Tübingen,German Empire
Died	14 October 1944(1944-10-14) (aged 53) Belgrade,Yugoslavia
Allegiance	German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Rank	General of the Infantry
Commands	125th Infantry Division XVII Army Corps
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Belgrade Offensive †
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Wilhelm Schneckenburger (30 March 1891 – 14 October 1944) was a general in theWehrmacht ofNazi Germany duringWorld War II who commanded the XVII Army Corps. He was a recipient of theKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Schneckenburger was killed in action on 14 October 1944.

Awards and decorations

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 1 August 1942 asGeneralleutnant and commander of 125. Infanterie Division^[1]

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Citations

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^Fellgiebel 2000, p. 312.

Bibliography

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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 none	Commander of125. Infanterie-Division 5 October 1940 – 24 December 1942	Succeeded by GeneralleutnantHelmut Friebe
Preceded by GeneralleutnantDietrich von Choltitz	Commander ofXVII. Armeekorps 5 March 1943 – 1 August 1943	Succeeded by General der ArtillerieErich Brandenberger

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