IX Army Corps (Germany)

German IX. Corps (IX. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II.

Commanders

• Artillery General (General der Artillerie) Friedrich Dollmann, 1 October 1934 – 25 August 1939.
• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Hermann Geyer, 25 August 1939 – 31 December 1941.
• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Hans Schmidt, 31 December 1941 – 15 October 1943.
• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Erich Clößner, 15 October 1943 – 5 December 1943.
• Artillery General (General der Artillerie) Rolf Wuthmann, 5 December 1943 – 20 April 1945.
• Lieutenant-General (Generalleutnant) Dr. Hermann Hohn, 20 April 1945 – 8 May 1945.

Area of operations

• Germany - September 1939 - May 1940.
• France - May 1940 - June 1941.
• Eastern Front, central sector - June 1941 - December 1944.
• East Prussia & northern Germany - January 1945 - May 1945.

References

See also

• List of German corps in WWII

External links

• "IX. Armeekorps" (HTML). Lexikon der Wehrmacht. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Korps/IXKorps.htm. Retrieved 7 March 2011.